Multiple Choice
Under what circumstances are leaves "sinks" for carbohydrates delivered by phloem?
A) when they are very young
B) when they are very old
C) when the roots contain more carbohydrates than they need
D) when there are no reproductive organs that have first priority for carbohydrates
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