9.1.1 - Transport in the Xylem
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What is the main role of xylem in plants?
💡 Hint: Consider what plants need to survive.
Name one component of xylem.
💡 Hint: Think of the tube-like structures.
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What is the primary function of xylem?
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need from the soil.
True or False: Transpiration only occurs during the day.
💡 Hint: Consider plant activity at night.
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Design an experiment to test how the rate of transpiration is affected by humidity levels.
💡 Hint: Think about how water loss might change with moisture in the air.
Evaluate the impact of a damaged xylem on a plant's health. What systems might be affected?
💡 Hint: Consider how crucial water is for plant functions.
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