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Photosynthetic food material is transported in the form of

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Glucose
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Sucrose
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Starch
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Fructose
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Solution

The correct option is A Sucrose
Plants photosynthesize to produce sugars. Sugars are produced as monosaccharides- glucose or fructose. They are transported in the disaccharide form of sucrose through phloem tissue. Sugars are stored as polysaccharides, starch in storage organs.

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