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How is the transportation of materials carried out in flowering plants?
How is the transportation of materials carried out in flowering plants?
The transportation of materials in flowering plants is carried out by the vascular system, consisting of conducting tissues like xylem and phloem.
What is the function of xylem in plants?
What is the function of xylem in plants?
Xylem conducts water from the roots to the leaves in plants.
In which organisms can the distribution of substances be achieved easily by means of diffusion?
In which organisms can the distribution of substances be achieved easily by means of diffusion?
In unicellular and some lower multicellular organisms, the distribution of substances can be achieved easily by means of diffusion.
What are the two kinds of conducting tissues in plants?
What are the two kinds of conducting tissues in plants?
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What do the roots of plants absorb from the soil?
What do the roots of plants absorb from the soil?
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Why do higher organisms employ a separate circulatory system for the transport of materials?
Why do higher organisms employ a separate circulatory system for the transport of materials?
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What is the function of the circulatory system in higher organisms?
What is the function of the circulatory system in higher organisms?
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How is the transportation of materials carried out in flowering plants?
How is the transportation of materials carried out in flowering plants?
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What do the roots of plants absorb from the soil?
What do the roots of plants absorb from the soil?
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What are the two kinds of conducting tissues in plants?
What are the two kinds of conducting tissues in plants?
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In which organisms can the distribution of substances be achieved easily by means of diffusion?
In which organisms can the distribution of substances be achieved easily by means of diffusion?
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What is the main function of xylem in plants?
What is the main function of xylem in plants?
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Why do higher organisms require more advanced mechanisms of transport?
Why do higher organisms require more advanced mechanisms of transport?
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What substances need to be transported in living organisms?
What substances need to be transported in living organisms?
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What is the role of conducting tissues in plants?
What is the role of conducting tissues in plants?
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