Diffusion Of plants Flashcards

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Transpiration

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Is the loss of water from the plant

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Stomata

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Tiny little holes in the leaves through which gases diffuse in and out

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diffusion

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The Movement of Particles from an Area of High Concentration to an area of Low Concentration

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Photosynthesis

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CO2 diffuses into the leaves

O2 and water vapour diffuse out of the leaves

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Phloem

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Transports sucrose around the plant body

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Sucrose

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Mineral sugar for the plant

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Root hair cells

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Uses osmosis to transport minerals into the body of the cells which it has adapted over time

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Osmosis

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Is a type of diffusion for water that moves water from an area of dilute solution to a concentrated solution

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Nitrates

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Are used to make cells grow via proteins in them

If lack of, the leaves will turn yellow and the growth of the plant will be stunted

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