Figure 35-2 Use the Figure to Answer the Corresponding Questions

question 1

Multiple Choice

Figure 35-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding questions.
-The function of the structure labeled 1 in Figure 35-2 is:

• A) the formation of pith.
• B) protection.
• C) conduction of water and dissolved minerals from the roots.
• D) conduction of sugars from the leaves.
• E) photosynthesis.

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