Chapter 4.1 : Vascular Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
Why does plants need VASCULAR TISSUES?
A
-transport water, mineral salts & nutrients to all cells
2
Q
What is the problem with plants, that it needs vascular tissues?
A
-plant are large & tall, thus having insufficient total surface area to absorb basic needs from surroundings
3
Q
What does xylem do?
A
-transport water & mineral salts absorbed by roots to stems & leaves