Sieve tube elements have sieve plates where they join other sieve tube elements. Which of the following statements about the sieve plates is true?

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Sieve plates are specialized areas of the sieve tube elements that allow for the conduction of nutrients and signaling molecules between sieve elements through plasmodesmata. They are not enlargements of meristems (A), nor do they allow for the joining of cytoplasm between adjacent stomata (C). Sieve plates do not contain the organelles of the cell (D).

Sieve Tube Elements Have Sieve Plates Where They Join Other