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What is the function of cohesion in the xylem of plants?
What is the function of cohesion in the xylem of plants?
- To anchor plants and absorb nutrients
- To transport sugars throughout the plant
- To bond water molecules with other substances
- To bond water molecules with each other (correct)
Where does absorption primarily occur in plants?
Where does absorption primarily occur in plants?
- In the phloem
- In the xylem
- In roots (correct)
- In leaves
What is the main function of phloem in plants?
What is the main function of phloem in plants?
- Carrying out photosynthesis
- Absorbing water from the soil
- Providing support for the plant
- Transporting sugars throughout the plant (correct)
Why does water move from the xylem into the phloem?
Why does water move from the xylem into the phloem?
Which model explains the movement of sugars in plants?
Which model explains the movement of sugars in plants?
What is one key function of the roots in vascular plants?
What is one key function of the roots in vascular plants?
What is the main function of tree rings?
What is the main function of tree rings?
Which part of the leaf collects sunlight for photosynthesis?
Which part of the leaf collects sunlight for photosynthesis?
What surrounds each stoma and is responsible for opening and closing it?
What surrounds each stoma and is responsible for opening and closing it?
Which leaf adaptation is specifically mentioned for extreme temperatures?
Which leaf adaptation is specifically mentioned for extreme temperatures?
What are the two types of mesophyll cells in leaves, both containing chloroplasts?
What are the two types of mesophyll cells in leaves, both containing chloroplasts?
What is the main purpose of stomata in leaves?
What is the main purpose of stomata in leaves?
Which plant tissue type is responsible for providing support to a growing plant?
Which plant tissue type is responsible for providing support to a growing plant?
Which plant cell type is most commonly found and helps in storing starch, oils, and water?
Which plant cell type is most commonly found and helps in storing starch, oils, and water?
What is the primary function of dermal tissue in plants?
What is the primary function of dermal tissue in plants?
Which specialized cells are responsible for transporting water and minerals within plants?
Which specialized cells are responsible for transporting water and minerals within plants?
What is the primary function of vascular tissue in plants?
What is the primary function of vascular tissue in plants?
Which tissue system is responsible for forming the outer bark of trees?
Which tissue system is responsible for forming the outer bark of trees?
What is the main function of root hairs in plants?
What is the main function of root hairs in plants?
Which part covers the tip of a root and protects it during growth?
Which part covers the tip of a root and protects it during growth?
What distinguishes taproot systems from fibrous root systems?
What distinguishes taproot systems from fibrous root systems?
Which plant structures house most of the vascular system and store water?
Which plant structures house most of the vascular system and store water?
What is the primary function of herbaceous stems in plants?
What is the primary function of herbaceous stems in plants?
What type of growth increases a plant's length?
What type of growth increases a plant's length?
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