9.1.1.2.1 - Xylem Vessels
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What is the primary function of xylem vessels?
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need to grow.
What are tracheids?
💡 Hint: Consider their shape and function.
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What are xylem vessels primarily responsible for?
💡 Hint: Think of what plants absorb from the soil.
True or False: Tracheids are living cells in xylem.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the characteristics of water transporting cells.
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Compare and contrast the roles of tracheids and vessel elements in water transport.
💡 Hint: Think about the differences in structure and function.
Design an experiment to measure the impact of different environmental factors on transpiration rates in plants.
💡 Hint: Consider how you could isolate and control different variables in a plant's environment.
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