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Phloem transport of sucrose is often described as going from source to sink. Which of the following would not normally function as a sink?
A) growing leaf
B) growing root
C) storage organ in summer
D) mature leaf
E) shoot tip


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Reply #1 on: Aug 30, 2013
Pick D, i got it right :P


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Reply #2 on: Jun 23, 2014
Awesome! Thank you ;D


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