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Card 6

Front

The diagram shows a villus from the small intestine. Glucose and other products of digestion are absorbed into the blood through the villi. Describe how the products of digestion move into the blood.

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Card 7

Front

Explain, as fully as you can, how the structure of a villus is related to its function.

Back

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Card 8

Front

The diagram shows a root hair cell. Describe how the structure of a root hair cell is adapted to carry out its function.

Back

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Card 9

Front

Explain how mineral ions are absorbed into the root hair cell.

Back

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