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Translocation is the transport of sugars throughout the plant. The phloem is responsible for this, and has sieve tube members and companion cells that connect via the plasmodesmata in order to transport the sugars.

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Is leaf a reproductive parts of plants?

No, leaves are not reproductive parts of plants. They are responsible for photosynthesis, helping the plant produce energy, and are involved in transpiration and gas exchange. Reproductive parts of plants include flowers, fruits, seeds, and cones.


What are some examples of plants that do not have leaves?

Some examples of plants that do not have leaves include cacti, succulents, and certain types of fungi. These plants have adapted to survive in arid environments by storing water in their stems or other parts of their bodies instead of using leaves for photosynthesis.


What are small parts of wild plants?

Small parts of wild plants can include leaves, flowers, seeds, fruits, and roots. These parts play essential roles in the plant's reproduction, growth, and survival in their natural environment.


What are all the parts of a tree?

A tree consists of roots, a trunk, branches, leaves, and sometimes flowers or fruits. The roots anchor the tree and absorb water and nutrients from the soil, while the trunk supports the tree and transports nutrients between the roots and leaves. The branches and leaves are responsible for photosynthesis, producing energy for the tree, and flowers and fruits are involved in reproduction.


Which tubes in a plant carry glucose?

Carbohydrates are moved about plants in the sieve tubesof the phloem.This movement of materials from one part of a plant to another is called translocation. Carbohydrate is normally translocated as sucrose. If you inject glucose or fructose into a plant, it will probably be converted into sucrose before translocation.

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