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JAMB Biology 2025 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In plants, sugar move from sources to sinks through

  • A. Xylem
  • B. PhloemCorrect
  • C. Cortex
  • D. Epidermis

Explanation

Phloem is the vascular tissue responsible for the transport of organic compounds, primarily sugars produced in the leaves during photosynthesis, to other parts of the plant such as roots, stems and flowers. This process is called translocation.

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