functions of plant cells Flashcards
1
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function of phloem cells
A
moves food substances that the plant has produced by photosynthesis
2
Q
function of palisade cells
A
maximize light absorption
3
Q
function of root hair cells
A
absorbs water and minerals from soil
4
Q
function of xylem cells
A
conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support