Sugar Is Conducted in Solution Through Specialized Cells Known As

question 31

Multiple Choice

Sugar is conducted in solution through specialized cells known as:

• A) fibers.
• B) companion cells.
• C) sieve tube elements.
• D) tracheids.
• E) vessels.

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Definitions:

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