Which of the following is not an important component of the long-distance transport process in plants?

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Root parenchyma is not directly involved in long-distance transport. It is responsible for storage and processing of nutrients and water, but not for the actual movement of these substances through the plant. The other components listed (cohesion of water molecules, negative water potential, active transport of solutes, and bulk flow) are all critical for long-distance transport in plants.

Which of the Following Is Not an Important Component of the Long-Distance