Multiple Choice
Why may young leaves that are just emerging from the bud be considered "sinks" for phloem transport?
A) They produce carbohydrates through photosynthesis.
B) They consume more carbohydrates than they produce.
C) They do not have developed sieve tubes.
D) The sucrose concentration is too high.
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