Transport, storage and gas exchange in flowering plants Flashcards
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Transpiration
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Transpiration is the loss (by evaporation) of water vapour from the leaves and other aerial parts of a plant
2
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Lenticels
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Lenticels are openings in the stems of plants that allow gas exchange
3
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Cohesion
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Cohesion is the sticking of similar molecules to each other
4
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Adhesion
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Adhesion occurs when different molecules stick together