Transport in plants

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By which process is water lost from a leaf?
Diffusion
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What happens to the rate of transpiration as humidity increases?
Decreases
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What is transported in the phloem and what is the direction of transport?
Sucrose - down and up
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Some liquid is collected from the xylem in the stem of a plant, what is present in the liquid?
Inorganic ions
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What is the function of phloem?
Translocation
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What would increase the rate of water uptake by a shoot?
Shining a bright light onto the shoot
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By which process is water lost in leaves in plants?
Transpiration
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Which two substances are transported in the phloem?
Amino acids and sucrose
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What is a description of transpiration?
loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of a plant
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What happens to the rate of transpiration as humidity increases?

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Decreases

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What is transported in the phloem and what is the direction of transport?

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Some liquid is collected from the xylem in the stem of a plant, what is present in the liquid?

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What is the function of phloem?

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