9.1.1.1 - Function
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What is the primary function of xylem?
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need from their roots.
What do phloem cells mainly transport?
💡 Hint: What do leaves produce during photosynthesis?
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What does the xylem primarily transport?
💡 Hint: Think about the main supplies for plants from the ground.
True or False: Phloem transports water up from the roots.
💡 Hint: Recall which tissue is responsible for transporting the sugars.
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Analyze how a plant's ability to manage root pressure affects its growth during a drought.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of transpiration and root pressure during water scarcity.
Devise an experiment to test the effects of different environmental conditions on the rate of transpiration in plants.
💡 Hint: Think about how each condition might impact water evaporation.
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