What is the function of the phloem?

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What is the function of the phloem?
to store food
to support the plant's stem
to transport water and mineral ions
to transport sugars and amino acids
Transcribed Image Text:What is the function of the phloem? to store food to support the plant's stem to transport water and mineral ions to transport sugars and amino acids
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