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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Transport in Plants

NEET 2023 · Botany · Transport in Plants

Given below are two statements : Statement I: The process of...

Given below are two statements : Statement I: The process of translocation through phloem is unidirectional but through xylem, it is bidirectional. Statement II: The most readily mobilized elements are phosphorus, sulphur, nitrogen and potassium. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Options

  1. ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
  2. BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  3. CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  4. DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Correct answer

D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Step-by-step solution

Statement I\mathrm{I} is incorrect as the process of translocation through phloem is bidirectional but through xylem it is unidirectional. Statement II is correct
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