Plant nutrition Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Photosynthesis
A
the process by which plants synthesise carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light
2
Q
Translocation
A
the transport of sucrose and amino acids in the phloem from regions of production(source) to regions of storage or use(sink)
3
Q
Capillary action
A
the upward movement of water through a hollow tube
