Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Bulk Flow

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding bulk flow in both animals and plants?

• A)Bulk flow in both animals and plants relies on osmosis (much like in fungi)or evaporative pumps. In fact, the mammalian heart and lungs could be considered evaporative pumps.
• B)The vascular systems of both plants and animals are remarkably similar, with identical cell types being observed in the phloem of plants and in the blood vessels of animals.
• C)Bulk flow is responsible for the movement of nutrients and hormones in both animals and plants.
• D)The vascular system of plants and the circulatory system of humans have a mesoglea-like arrangement, with these systems being supported and nourished by a jelly-like substance.

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