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Stem Cross-Section — Tap to Explore

Part of Plant Transport Systems · GCSE GCSE Biology revision

This diagram covers Stem Cross-Section — Tap to Explore within Plant Transport Systems for GCSE Biology. Xylem and phloem structure, water and sugar transport, root hair adaptations, translocation, and practical investigations It is section 6 of 18 in this topic. Focus on the labels, the relationships between parts, and the explanation that turns the diagram into an exam-ready answer.

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Section 6 of 18

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Stem Cross-Section — Tap to Explore

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Root Hair Cell Adaptations Comparing Xylem and Phloem The Plant Highway System Key Facts: Plant Transport Systems

Practice Questions for Plant Transport Systems

Which substance does xylem tissue transport?

A. Sugars and amino acids
B. Oxygen and carbon dioxide
C. Water and dissolved mineral ions
D. Proteins and lipids

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Explain how root hair cells are adapted for their function.

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What is phloem tissue?

A plant tissue that transports sugars and amino acids from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

What is xylem tissue?

A plant tissue that transports water and mineral salts from the roots to the leaves.

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Root Hair Cell Adaptations

Comparing Xylem and Phloem