Q1046
Movement through Plasmodesmta
A.
Saponiform movement
B.
Symplastic movement
AnswerC.
Apoplastic movement
D.
All of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Plasmodesmata are coaxial membranous channels that cross walls of adjacent plant cells, linking cytoplasm, plasma membranes and endoplasmic reticulum of cells.It allows the direct cytoplasmic cell to cell communication of both small and macromolecules.
It involves symplastic movement of fluids and molecules which means the movement of water in between the cytoplasm and the vacuoles through plasmodesmata beyond the cortex of plant cells.