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Card 6
Front
What happens to the horizontal end walls of the cells in the xylem?
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Card 7
Front
What makes the walls of the xylem so strong?
Back
Card 8
Front
What is another property of lignin which makes it suitable to be part of the xylem?
Back
Card 9
Front
What process occurs when the stomata are open, which causes water to be 'pulled' out of the top of the xylem vessels?
Back
Card 10
Front
What is transpiration?
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Card 11
Front
Where does the water come from which replaces the water lost in transpiration?
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Card 12
Front
What is water molecules held together by that creates the unbroken column of water?
Back
Card 13
Front
What does transpiration do to the column of water?
Back
Card 14
Front
What would happen to the xylem if the lignin wasn't present during the 'pulling' times of the lignin?
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Card 15
Front
What does the lignin cause to happen instead of the xylem collapsing?
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