Practice Experiment (2.3) - Transport of food and minerals in plants

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Question 1.
What is the main function of xylem?
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Think of how water moves through the plant.
Question 2.
Which tissue carries food around the plant?
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Remember, it's the tissue that moves nutrients.
3Question 3.
Which vascular tissue transports water from roots to leaves?
- Phloem
- Xylem
- Both
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Think about how water travels in the plant.
4Question 4.
True or False: Phloem transports food bidirectionally.
- True
- False
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Consider food movement in the plant.
Question 5.
Design an experiment to test how varying humidity levels affect transpiration rates in plants. Outline the procedure and expected results.
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Consider how you would change the environment for each group.
Question 6.
Predict the long-term effect on a plant if its phloem is completely severed and analyze the implications on its growth and health.
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Think about how plants obtain nutrients and energy.

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