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The phloem in a plant

O transports sugars.
•transports water and minerals.
•exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere.
O None of the above

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Step-by-step explanation:

Hmmm, Phloem is a vascular tissue in vascular plants (trachaeophytes), i.e they help in transporting materials to different parts of the plant, Phloem transports sugar (which is normally sucrose I think) and amino acids, the xylem transports water, so the answer is A

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Answer:

  • exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere

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