Which of the following cells types would be third cell type a sugar molecule is likely to encounter on its route from the site of production in chloroplast to the site of storage in the root?

Mesophyll

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Sieve tube

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Companion cell

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Parenchyma

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Solution

The correct option is D Sieve tube
Plants use a special tissue called phloem to transport sap which is a sticky solution that has amino acids , sugar etc.
Sap moves through phloem via translocation , the transport of dissolved material in a plant.
Sugars produced within sugar sources are loaded in sieve tube elements.
So the correct answer is ' sieve tube ' .

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