Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : Translocation takes place through the cells of phloem.
Statement 2 : Phloem has elongated cells called vessels through which food is transported.
ABoth statements 1 and 2 are correct.
BStatement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
CStatement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.
DBoth statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.