B1 1.5 Flashcards
1
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What are the root hair cells?
A
They are the found close to the tips of growing roots. They help the roots take up water and mineral ions more effciently
2
Q
What are Photosynthetic cells?
A
They carry out photosynthesis and usually have specialised green structures called chloroplasts containing chlorophyll that trap the light
3
Q
What are the Xylem cells?
A
They transport tissue in plants that carries water and mineral ions from the roots to the highest leaves and shoot
4
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What is the Phloem cells?
A
Are specialised to transport tissue that carry food made by photosynthesis around the body of the plant. It is made up of phloem cells
