Recall that the phloem sap of vascular plants moves through the phloem as a result of turgor pressure. How are nutrients transported through fungi?
A. through hyphae, as a result of turgor
pressure
B. through sieve tubes, as a result of turgor
pressure
C. through vessel elements, as a result of
turgor pressure
D. through hyphae, as a result of capillary
action
E. through sieve tubes, as a result of capillary
action
A
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