9.1.1.2 - Structure
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What does the xylem transport?
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need from the ground.
Name a structure found in phloem.
💡 Hint: Focus on what helps in transporting food.
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What is the primary function of xylem?
💡 Hint: Recall what xylem's role is within plants.
Which component of phloem is primarily responsible for transporting sucrose?
💡 Hint: Think about where sugars are moved in a plant.
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Design a model that illustrates how cohesion and adhesion work together in the xylem's ability to transport water. Include a diagram.
💡 Hint: Think about how small water droplets behave on surfaces.
Critically evaluate the impact of environmental factors on the efficiency of xylem and phloem transport. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how changing seasons impact plant availability of water and nutrients.
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