Water Flow Through Plants Flashcards by Oliver Tovey | Brainscape

Q

what are the two vessels called inside a plant

A

xylem

phloem

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Q

what do phloem tubes transport

A

dissolved sugars and food from leaves

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Q

what is special about the phloem tube

A

small holes in the end

transport goes both directions

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Q

what do xylem tubes transport

A

water up

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Q

what are xylem tubes made of

A

dead cells

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Q

what is transpiration

A

loss of water from a plant

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Q

what is a side effect of photosynthesis

A

transpiration

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