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Biology Transport in Plants ( Not In Syllabus ) Phloem Transport: Flow from Source to Sink Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Pine seedlings grown in sterile potting soil grow much slower then seedlings grown in soil from the area where the seeds were collected. This is most likely because :

A
The sterilization process kilss the root hairs as they emerge from the seedling
B
The normal symbiotic fungi are not present in the sterilized soil.
C
Sterilization removes essential nutrients from the soil.
D
Sterilization process kill symbiotic bacteria

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