Given below are two statements:
I: The process of translocation through phloem is unidirectional but through xylem, it is bidirectional
II:  The most readily mobilized elements are phosphorus, sulphur, nitrogen and potassium.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation | Photosynthesis Transpiration Compromise & Mineral Translocation |
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Phloem sap in the plants mainly consists of : 
1. fructose and water 
2. fructose and sucrose 
3. glucose and water 
4. sucrose and water 

Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation |
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NEET - 2022
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Which of the following was proved by girdling experiment? 

1. Apoplastic movement of water occurs through intercellular spaces 
2. Symplastic movement of water occurs through interconnected protoplast 
3. Xylem is responsible for uptake of water 
4. Phloem is responsible for translocation of food 

Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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What is the direction of movement of sugars in phloem?

1. Bi-directional

2. Non-multidirectional

3. Upward

4. Downward

Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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