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Plant Transport (Xylem (Structure (Dead cells, Continuous tube,…
Plant Transport
Xylem
Upward direction
From soil + roots
Structure
Dead cells
Continuous tube
Strengthened with chemical called LIGNIN
Function
Transports water and mineral ions
Osmosis
(mineral ions) - Active transport
Moves from hight to low concentration
Requires energy
From soil + roots
TRANSPORTATION
Measure rate
Perimeter
Phloem
Structure
Living cells
Sieve tubes and companion cells
Function
Transports dissolved sugars form leaf to rest of the plant
TRANSLOCATION
Transports up and down