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Recall the main function of a xylem cell.
To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.
To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.
To transport carbon dioxide to the leaves for photosynthessis.
To transport water to different parts of plant.
Recall what is dissolved in the water in the xylem.
Glucose
Amino acids
Mineral ions
Starch
Recall what substance is used to thicken and strengthen xylem walls in woody plants.
Protein
Mineral ions
Lignin
Glucose
Recall the main funtion of a phloem cell.
To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.
To transport water to different parts of a plant.
To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.
To provide structural support to a plant.
Recall which of the following form part of the phloem.
Sieve-tube elements
Trachieds
Vessels
Companion cells
What are the functions of the roots? (Select two answers)
Absorbing Water and Minerals
Attracting Insects
Anchoring the Plant
Performing Photosynthesis
Making Nectar
What does the Xylem transport?
Water and Minerals
Glucose
Blood
Chlorophyll
What does the Phloem transport?
Water and Minerals
Sucrose and Amino Acids
Blood
Chlorophyll
Which is BIDIRECTIONAL? (transports both ways around a plant)
Xylem
Phloem
What is water used for in the leaves of the plant?
Drinking
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Transport
Xylem tubes are made of...
Dead cells
Living cells
Phloem tubes are made of...
Dead cells
Living cells
Phloem tubes transport substances in which direction?
Up
Up and down
Xylem tubes transport substances in which direction?
Up
Up and down
Which statement describes the phloem transport system of plants?
It transports sugar and is lignified
It transports sugar and is not lignified
It transports water and is lignified
Phloem tubes transport substances..
From the roots to the stem and leaves
From the leaves to the rest of the plant
How does water enter a plant?
through the stomata
through the roots
by active transport in root hair cells
by osmosis in root hair cells
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