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How many transport tubes do plants have? What are they called? |
- two - xylem & phloem |
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What do the cells on the surface of the plant roots grow into? |
Hair which stick out into the soil |
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What are the mineral ions & water absorbed by? |
- Active transport - osmosis
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What do phloem tubes transport & what do they make in their leaves? |
Food Food substances |
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What’s the process of food transportation called? |
Translocation which uses energy from respiration |
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What do xylem tubes do? |
Take water UP |
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What are they made of and what makes them stronger? |
Dead cells & contain lignin which makes them stronger |
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Where does it carry the water to? |
From the roots to the stem and leaves |
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What’s the movement of water from the roots to the stem and leaves called? |
Transpiration stream |
