When a plant moves sugars from its leaves to its roots, the sink is the

a) leaves.
b) roots.
c) stems.
d) same as the source.


Answer: b) roots.

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composed of

a. a mixture of individual amino acids and nucleic acids. b. a mixture of proteins and lipids. c. a mixture of proteins and carbohydrates. d. a mixture of nucleic acids and proteins. e. a mixture of lipids and nucleic acids

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What makes the "head" of a phospholipid hydrophilic?

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Which grouping of elements is found in carbohydrates?

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