Which statement is NOT true regarding phloem transport during the summer in plants?
A)The leaves must make sugar.
B)A higher pressure exists in the leaves than in the roots.
C)Water follows sugar into sieve-tube members in the leaves.
D)Sugar is transported by passive diffusion into sieve-tube members.
E)There is a fluid flow from the leaves to the roots.

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Sugar is actively transported into sieve-tube members, not transported by passive diffusion.

Which Statement Is NOT True Regarding Phloem Transport During the Summer