leaf cross section

Transport in plants

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Plant transport amino acids and sucrose around the plant via ..................

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.............. functions as support and it also transports water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves

Vascular Bundle

Xylem and Phloem are arranged in plants as vascular bundle. Next, you are going to view vascular bundles in stem, leaf and roots. Find the xylem and the phloem

Draw

Label the xylem and phloem in stem, leaf and root

Multiple Choice

Name cell A

• palisade mesophyll cell

• spongy mesophyll cell

• upper epidermis

• xylem

• guard cell

Multiple Choice

Name cell B

• palisade mesophyll cell

• spongy mesophyll cell

• upper epidermis

• xylem

• guard cell

Multiple Choice

Name layer C

• palisade mesophyll cell

• spongy mesophyll cell

• upper epidermis

• xylem

• guard cell

Multiple Choice

Name cell D

• palisade mesophyll cell

• spongy mesophyll cell

• upper epidermis

• xylem

• guard cell

Next we are going to look at how water enter root hair cell

​Which side has higher water potential?

​How water enter root hair cell

Minerals cannot enter root hair cells by osmosis

How do they enter?

Pathway of water from roots to mesophyll cells in the leaves

Watch how

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hloqv8mVJzY