Chief function of phloem is conduction of

Food

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Solution

The correct option is C Food
Phloem is found in the outer areas of the stem. The function of the phloem are:-
Phloem tissue transports and distributes sucrose and nutrients produced by the plant during photosynthesis.
The phloem transports food for the plant made by the leaves also known as glucose in the form of sucrose.
So, the correct answer is 'Food'

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