State an incorrect statement w.r.t. phloem transport

Translocation is variable so transport is unidirectional

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Translocation of sucrose and water occurs through companion cells only

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Phloem sap is slightly alkaline

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Phloem is cutout to prove its role in translocation during girdling experiment

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Solution

The correct option is A Translocation is variable so transport is unidirectional
Xylem flow is unidirectional and phloem flow is bidirectional because xylem transport water from soil to leaves and phloem transfers the food.

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