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Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give an explanation in support of your answer.

If the phloem of a twig is removed keeping the xylem intact, the leaves of a twig wilt.

विकल्प

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is false.
Explanation:
The leaves of the twig remain turgid since its xylem is intact and xylem is responsible for water conduction in plants.

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अध्याय 4: Absorption by Roots - The Processes Involved - Short answer type [पृष्ठ ५२]

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अध्याय 4 Absorption by Roots - The Processes Involved
Short answer type | Q 5.4 | पृष्ठ ५२

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