Which of the following is NOT part of the pathway that water and dissolved minerals (i.e., Fe, K, Mg, etc.) follow as they move from the soil into a plant to the xylem?

A. through plasmodesmata
B. through phloem
C. through apoplastic transport
D. through symplastic transport
E. between cells


B. through phloem

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