Function of companion cells is
(a) providing energy to sieve elements for active
transport
(b) providing water to phloem
(c) loading of sucrose into sieve elements by passive
transport
(d) loading of sucrose into sieve elements.

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Answer :

(d) loading of sucrose into sieve elements.

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