Transport in Plants

The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.

• Phloem
• Stomata
• Chlorophyll
• Xylem

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Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is know as ______.

• Chlorophyll
• Phloem
• Stomata
• Xylem

Plant absorbs water through the _________. 

• stem
• roots 
• leaves 
• all of the above

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The plant transport system are made up of ____ types of tubes.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• many

What is the name of the part of the root that allows water and minerals enter?

• root hairs
• epidermis
• phloem
• phyla

what is the function of root hair?

• it is place to store the food
• it has large surface area to absorb more water

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Why is the evaporation of water from leaves important?

• It cools leaves and helps move water up the plant.
• It makes the plant wilt
• It helps the plant to respire

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Which of these is true?

• Xylem vessels carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
• Phloem tissue carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
• Xylem vessels carry dissolved sucrose up and down the plant

Where is xylem found in the plant?

• leave -> roots -> stem

• roots -> stem -> leaves

• root hairs -> leaves -> veins

• stem -> roots

Water and minerals move in which direction within the plant

• Upward

• Down