B3 2.5 Transport systems in plants

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how many transport systems do flowering plants have?
two
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what does xylem tissue do?
transports water and mineral ions from the roots to the stem, leaves and flowers
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what does phloem tissue do?
transports food, such as dissolved sugar, from the leaves to other parts of the plant
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what is the transpiration stream?
the movement of water from the roots through the xylem and out of the leaves
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what are the two names of transport tissues in flowering plants
xylem and phloem
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what does xylem tissue do?

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transports water and mineral ions from the roots to the stem, leaves and flowers

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what does phloem tissue do?

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what is the transpiration stream?

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what are the two names of transport tissues in flowering plants

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