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The main function of the inner bark of a woody plant is to
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- transport minerals and water from the roots to the leaves
- act as a membrane impermeable to water and gas
- transport food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant
- protect the plant from herbivorous animals
Correct Option: C
Inner bark of a woody plant is phloem & function of phloem is to transport food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant. Xylem is another transporting duct of plant that transport minerals & water from the roots to the leaves.
