A piece of carrot is placed in a solution of lower water potential than its cells. Suggest what will happen to the piece of carrot. Explain your answer
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Card 8
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Calculate the surface area: volume ratio of a cube with sides measuring 5cm.
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Card 9
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Explain why it is beneficial for an exchange surface to be just one cell thick
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Card 10
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Give three ways that leaves are specialised to maximise the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
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Card 11
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How are plant roots adapted to be able to absorb lots of water and mineral ions from the soil?
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Card 12
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Which chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?
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Card 13
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Describe how veins are adapted to carry blood back to the heart
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Card 14
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Explain how capillaries are adapted to their function
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Card 15
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Describe three ways in which red blood cells are adapted to carry oxygen
