Practice Vascular Tissues (1) - Transport of food and minerals in plants

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Question 1.
Name one function of xylem.
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Think about where xylem sends substances.
Question 2.
What does phloem transport?
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Consider what plants produce in their leaves.
3Question 3.
What is the main function of xylem?
- Transport food
- Transport water
- Provide structure
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Remember what substances xylem is responsible for.
4Question 4.
True or False: Phloem only transports food upward.
- True
- False
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Consider if food can move in different directions.
Question 5.
Evaluate how climate change might impact the transport mechanisms in plants.
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Consider the relationship between temperature and water availability.
Question 6.
Design an experiment to test the effect of humidity on the transpiration rate of plants.
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What changes do you expect based on humidity levels?

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