Chapter 25:Transport,Food Storage and Gas Flashcards

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Transpiration

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Is the loss of water (by evaporation)from the leaves of the plant

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Lenticels

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are openings in the stem of plants for gas exchange

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Cohesion-Tension Model

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explain how water is transported against the force of gravity in plants

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Cohesion

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Is similar molecules sticking together e.g water sticking to water

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Adhesion

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Is different molecules sticking together e.grater sticking to xylem walls

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