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What does the xylem transport? (select all that apply)
Water
Glucose
Minerals
Amino Acids
Which direction do glucose and amino acids travel in the phloem?
From roots to leaves
From Leaves to roots
Materials can be transported in either direction
What direction does water and solutes travel in the xylem?
From roots to leaves
From leaves to roots
Materials can move in either direction
Are roots a part of the vascular system?
Yes
No
Why are root hairs important?
They decrease the surface area of the roots to keep in water
They increase the surface area of the roots to decrease absorption
They increase the surface area of the roots to increase absorption
In transpiration water leaves the plant through what structure?
Leaves
Roots
Everywhere
What process does transpiration help the plant do?
transport glucose and amino acids from roots to leaves
transport water from leaves to roots
transport water from roots to leaves