The correct answer among the choices listed above is option C. It is important that a plant's phloem extends into its leaves because the phloem <span>collects the sugars made during photosynthesis and carries them around the plant. Hope this answers the question.</span>
<span>The part of the plant body that serves as anchorage to the plant is a. Root. Root is the part of the plants that is found in the soil. Therefore, it is a support to the plants that helps them to stay in the ground and not to fall down. Trees and shrubs have more woody roots providing better anchors for this type of plants.</span>
