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A tree which is completely girdled including the bark may survive for sometime, but will ultimately die because

A

water will not move upwards

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water will not move downwards

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C

sugar will not move downwards

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sugar will not move upwards

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Solution

The correct option is C sugar will not move downwards
There is no transport of food as girdling involves removal of phloem.

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