Lateral Movement Of Water To Stele Of The Root Flashcards
1
Q
Two pathways
A
Major and minor
2
Q
Major pathway
A
Water passes by diffusion from root hair along cell walls of cortex to neighboring intercellualr airspace.
3
Q
Intercellualar airspace
A
Closer to stele have Low water pot water moves along positive gradient.
4
Q
Minor
A
Some water moves from one cortal cell to the next via osmosis
