Water Flow Through Plants Flashcards
1
Q
What do xylem tubes transport, from where and where to?
A
Water from roots to the stem and leaves
2
Q
What is transpiration?
A
Water loss from leaves by evaporation
3
Q
What does transpiration cause?
A
More water to be transported from roots and stem
4
Q
What needs to happen for transpiration to happen?
A
The stomata to open
5
Q
What do phloem tubes transport, from where and where to?
A
Food from leaves to growing regions and storage organs
