Practice Root Pressure Theory - 2.1 | Chapter 1 : Transport of food and minerals in plants | ICSE Class 8 Biology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What tissue in plants is responsible for water transport?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the part that moves water and minerals.

Question 2

Easy

What creates upward tension in plants?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how roots function in water absorption.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary role of xylem in plants?

  • Transporting food
  • Transporting water
  • Transporting minerals

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the main function of xylem.

Question 2

True or False: Root pressure can occur independently of transpiration.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of root pressure versus transpiration.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the importance of root pressure, discuss how a drought might affect a plant's ability to maintain this pressure. Provide a step-by-step analysis.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how important moisture is for the fundamental processes in plants.

Question 2

Analyze how global warming could potentially affect root pressure across various plant species. Consider both physiological and ecological impacts.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the interconnectedness of climate impact on biological processes.

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