What is the primary function of the phloem in vascular plants? a) Transport sugars b) Transport water and minerals c) Anchor the plant d) Conduct photosynthesis
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a) Transport sugars
The phloem is a vascular tissue in plants responsible for transporting sugars (produced during photosynthesis) from the leaves to other parts of the plant where they are needed for energy or storage.
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