Which one of the following explains what xylem loading is?

A. when the xylem is filled with sugars
B. right after the xylem is filled with minerals
C. when the xylem is filled with water
D. xylem loading never occurs
E. phloem has given up its water to the xylem


C. when the xylem is filled with water

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