Transport in Plants- Phloem and Xylem Tubes Flashcards
1
Q
What is mineral ions absorbed by
A
Absorbed by active transport
2
Q
What is water absorbed by
A
Osmosis
3
Q
What do Phloem tubes Transport
A
Food and substances around the plants
4
Q
What are phloem tubes made of
A
Living cells
5
Q
What is the process called for transporting food
A
Translocation
6
Q
What does Translocation use
A
Used Energy from respiration
7
Q
Phloem tubes have end walls with small holes to allow what
A
Allow stuff to flow through
8
Q
What do xylem tubes take
A
Xylem tubes take water up the plant
9
Q
What are xylem tubes made of
A
Made of dead cells
10
Q
Xylem tubes contain what
A
A hole down the middle of the dead cells
