Why are young leaves that are still in the bud considered "sinks" for phloem transport?
A. They produce carbohydrates through
photosynthesis.
B. They do not undergo photosynthesis.
C. They do not have developed sieve tubes.
D. The sucrose concentration is too high.
B
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