If the bark layer containing phloem is removed in a ring, what will happen to the roots?
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Correct answer: Food supply to roots will decrease
Step 1: Phloem carries food made in leaves to roots. Step 2: Ring removal of bark can break the phloem path. Step 3: Roots will receive less food and their growth will be affected.
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Food supply to roots will decrease
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Phloem carries food made in leaves to roots. Step 2: Ring removal of bark can break the phloem path. Step 3: Roots will receive less food and their growth will be affected.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Life Processes.
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