JAMB Biology 2014 Question 16

Question 16

Transport in Plants

In vascular plants, the sieve tubes and companion cells are present in the

  1. A.cambium.
  2. B.cortex.
  3. C.xylem.
  4. D.phloem.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (phloem.)

Explanation

Phloem is made of sieve tubes and companion cells and carries manufactured food.