Human and Plant transport systems Flashcards

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Human transport system is also called as?

A

Circulatory system

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Circulatory system consist of?

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Heart , blood vessels, blood

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Function of heart?

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pumps blood around the body

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Function of blood vessels?

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carry blood around the body, consist of arteries, veins , capillaries

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Blood consists of?

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Red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, platelets

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Function of red blood cells, white blood cells?

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carries oxygen to the cells and carbon dioxide away from the cells ,acts as a antibodies to fight off viruses

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Function of plasma?

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transport food and oxygen to the cells and waste substances away form the cells

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8
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Transport system in flowering plants is made up of?

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Xylem and phloem tubes

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Xylem carries what?

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Water and dissolved minerals

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Phloem carries what?

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sugar

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Two ways in which substances move into and out of cells?

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diffusion , osmosis

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What is diffusion?

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Diffusion is the overall movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration

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What is osmosis?

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Osmosis is the overall movement of water of water molecules from a region of the high water concentration to a region of lower water concentration through partially permeable membrane

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Three types of blood vessels?

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Arteries, capillaries, veins

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