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What is the purpose of the stem in terms of supporting leaves?
What is the purpose of the stem in terms of supporting leaves?
To expose each leaf to as much sunlight as possible
What type of tissues are responsible for transporting xylem sap?
What type of tissues are responsible for transporting xylem sap?
Xylem
What is the primary function of the phloem in vascular plants?
What is the primary function of the phloem in vascular plants?
To transport sucrose and other organic compounds
What is a mineral, in the context of soil science?
What is a mineral, in the context of soil science?
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What is the definition of soil?
What is the definition of soil?
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How can water enter the xylem?
How can water enter the xylem?
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What is translocation in the context of vascular plants?
What is translocation in the context of vascular plants?
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What is the role of the root system in vascular plants?
What is the role of the root system in vascular plants?
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What is the primary function of leaves in vascular plants?
What is the primary function of leaves in vascular plants?
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What is the effect of transpiration on the concentration of water molecules inside and outside the leaf?
What is the effect of transpiration on the concentration of water molecules inside and outside the leaf?
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