Which of the following is a food synthesising tissue?

Phloem

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Sclerenchyma

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Parenchyma

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Solution

The correct option is A Phloem
Phloem is also called as bast.
These tissues in plants conduct foods made in the leaves to all other parts of the plant.
Phloem is composed of various specialized cells called sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibers, and phloem parenchyma cells.
Hence, Phloem is a food synthesizing tissue.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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