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Material such as sucrose is transferred into phloem tissue using energy from ATP, which increases the osmotic pressure of the tissue and causes:

Question
Material such as sucrose is transferred into phloem tissue using energy from ATP, which increases the osmotic pressure of the tissue and causes:
Water to move out of the phloem
Water to move into the phloem
Sugar to evaporate
Xylem vessels to collapse
Answer
Water to move into the phloem
Detailed Explanation
The increased osmotic pressure from sucrose transfer causes water to move into the phloem tissue, which then moves material to areas of lower pressure.
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