Question

Which of the following is accomplished in a plant by utilizing the energy stored in ATP?

Options

• transport of food

• transport of water and minerals

• transport of oxygen

• transport of water, minerals, and food

Answer 1

transport of food

The translocation (transport of food) in phloem takes place by utilizing the energy stored in the ATP molecules. It takes place in the sieve tubes with the help of adjacent companion cells, both in upward and downward directions.