Topic 3 - Translocation [16] Flashcards
1
Q
Phloem
A
Phloem transports organic substances made in leaf during photosynthesis to all cells in plant
2
Q
Formula for photosynthesis
A
carbon dioxide + water –> glucose + oxygen
3
Q
2 key cells of phloem
A
sieve tube elements
companion cells
4
Q
Phloem
A
Phloem transports organic substances made in leaf during photosynthesis to all cells in plant
5
Q
Companion cells
A
responsible for providing ATP required for active transport of organic substances into sieve tube element
6
Q
Sieve tube elements
features
A
living cells
no nucleus
few organelles
