Which of the Following Is True Regarding Loading and Unloading

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding loading and unloading in phloem translocation?

• A) Loading refers mainly to transfer of water, whereas unloading refers to the transfer of sucrose.
• B) Both require energy.
• C) Loading involves the transfer of phloem to the leaves, whereas unloading refers to the transfer of the products of photosynthesis to the roots.
• D) Loading requires active transport, whereas unloading requires only passive transport.
• E) Loading is associated with sinks, whereas unloading is associated with sources.

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Definitions:

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms whose decisions about pricing and output can significantly affect competitors.

Mutual Interdependence

The economic concept where the outcome of one party's decision depends on the actions taken by other parties, particularly relevant in oligopolistic markets.

Oligopolistic Firm

A company that operates in an oligopoly, a market structure characterized by a small number of firms dominating the industry.

Price Policy

The strategic approach adopted by a company or government to set the price of goods or services, often aiming at achieving specific economic objectives.