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Transport in Plants (OCR GCSE)

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OsmosisDiffusion of water molecules
WaterMoves by osmosis
Root hairsIncrease surface area of roots
DissolvedHow minerals are carried in the xylem
MineralsCarried with water in the xylem
DeadDescribes xylem cells but not phloem cells
CytoplasmIn most cells, including phloem cells but not xylem cells
Vascular bundlesMade of phloem and xylem cells
TranspirationPulls water up the xylem cells
EvaporateHow water molecules get from the spongy cell to the air space
Under leavesWhere most stomata are found
Guard cellsControl opening and closing of stomata
StomataHoles in a leaf
CloseWhat stomata do if the leaf is dehydrated
Gas exchangeThe reason leaves need stomata
SugarCarried by phloem
PhloemCarries sugars to where they are needed
StarchWhat do potatoes store
Waxy cuticleStops too much evaporation from the leaf surface
HumidityThe concentration of water in the air


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