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Worksheet: Transport in Plants
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9.1 Complete the following passage by filling in the blanks
The passage states:
- The vascular tissues of flowering plants are ________.
- They transport water and ________ materials to the other parts of the plant.
- The other parts of the plant transport organic materials such as ________ acids or sugars to other parts of the plant.
Solution:
1. The vascular tissues of flowering plants are
xylem and phloem.
2. Xylem transports water and
mineral nutrients (inorganic materials) to the other parts of the plant.
3. Phloem transports organic materials such as
amino acids or sugars to other parts of the plant.
Completed Passage:
- The vascular tissues of flowering plants are
xylem and phloem.
- They transport water and
mineral nutrients to the other parts of the plant.
- The other parts of the plant transport organic materials such as
amino acids or sugars to other parts of the plant.
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9.2 The terms (i) to (v) in the box are processes involved in the transport of materials in plants. Use them to answer questions 9.2(a) to 9.2(d).
The terms given are:
- (i) Transpiration pull
- (ii) Capillary action
- (iii) Osmosis
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