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The removal of a ring of bark from the trunk of a tree eventually kills it because

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sapwood is removed, water cannot go up

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phloem is removed, food cannot travel down

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the exposed part becomes infected with fundi

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mineral salts cannot go up

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The correct option is B phloem is removed, food cannot travel down
Phloem is the tissue that is involved in translocation of food.

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