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Which of the following plant cells is a phloem cell that is connected to sieve-tube cells? It has large amounts of ribosomes and mitochondrion.Question 1Select one:a.a companion cellb.a collenchyma cellc.a cuticle celld.all of the above

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Which of the following plant cells is a phloem cell that is connected to sieve-tube cells? It has large amounts of ribosomes and mitochondrion.Question 1Select one:a.a companion cellb.a collenchyma cellc.a cuticle celld.all of the above

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a. a companion cell

Companion cells are specialized cells in the phloem tissue, and they are closely associated with the sieve-tube cells. They are known for their large amounts of ribosomes and mitochondria, which are necessary for the synthesis and export of materials to the sieve-tube cells.

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