Translocation? Flashcards
1
Q
Translocation
A
Movement of something from one place to another
2
Q
Step 1
A
Source/ leaf actively transported into phloem
3
Q
Step 2
A
By companion cells
4
Q
Step3
A
Lowers the water potential of the sieve cell/ tube and enters via OSMOSIS
5
Q
Step4
A
Increase in pressure = mass movement
6
Q
Step5
A
Sugars used and converted in root for respiration/ storage