Which of the following statements about phloem unloading and transport is FALSE?
A) Unloading can be apoplastic.
B) Unloading can be symplastic.
C) In young leaves and roots, unloading is probably passive.
D) In storage organs, energy is needed to accumulate sugars in sink cells.
E) In young leaves and roots, post-sieve-tube transport is passive.
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