- A Xylem
- B Phloem
- C Parenchyma
- D Collenchyma
Correct answer: B. Phloem
Explanation: Phloem transports organic compounds (mainly sucrose) from leaves (source) to all other parts (sink) like roots, fruits, and growing tips. This is called translocation.
Concept context
Internal tissue organisation: meristems, permanent tissues (xylem, phloem, parenchyma), and secondary growth. Frequently tested in NEET.