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Which process in a plant is accomplished by utilising energy from ATP: transport of water and minerals or transport of food?

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Answer: Transport of food.
In plants, the transport of food in the phloem takes place by utilising the energy stored in the form of ATP.
Food like glucose or sucrose is transferred by the phloem tissue utilising the ATP.

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