Transport systems in plants

GCSE biology transport systems in plants revision

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  • Created by: harry
  • Created on: 29-03-13 16:44
What tubes transport food?
Phloem tubes
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What is the movement of food around a plant called?
Translocation
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What transports water?
Xylem vessels
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Where are they found?
In the roots and in the shoot, as they carry water from the roots, up the shoot to the leaves
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What are they made of?
Dead cells joined end to end
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What is the movement of food around a plant called?

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Translocation

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What transports water?

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Where are they found?

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What are they made of?

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