UNIT 3 CHAPTER 25-TRANSPORT, FOOD STORAGE &GAS EXCHANGE IN FLOWERING PLANTS Flashcards

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what are lenticels ?

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they are openings in the stems of plants that allow gas exchange ?

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WHAT IS TRANSPIRATION ?

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it is the loss of water vapour from the leaves and other aerial parts of a plant ?

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what do plants transport ?

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water
carbon dioxide
oxygen
minerals for their metabolism

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what are root hairs ?

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they are at the top of roots and absorb water by osmosis

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what does lignin do ?

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prevents xylem from collapsing inwards

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