Practice Water & Mineral Transport - 2 | 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 is the primary function of xylem?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what the X in xylem stands for in terms of movement.

Question 2

Easy

What creates root pressure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how roots interact with water.

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Question 1

What is the main function of xylem?

  • Transport food
  • Transport water and minerals
  • Store energy

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what xylem contributes to plant health.

Question 2

True or False: The root pressure theory indicates that water can be pushed downwards.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the direction of water movement in plants.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explore how environmental conditions like drought can affect root pressure and transpiration rates. Discuss potential adaptations of plants in response.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look at how plants adjust their structures or functions.

Question 2

Given a plant experiencing high humidity, predict how this might influence transpiration pull and overall plant water transport.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the relationship between humidity and evaporation.

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