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The mineral ions absorbed by roots reach the leaves through sieve elements

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
Sieve elements are used to transport organic compounds made during photosynthesis in plants. Sieve elements are the major conducting cells in the phloem. But sieve elements don't transfer the mineral ions absorbed by roots to the leaves
So the given statement is false

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