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What is the
structure
of the
xylem
?
its
composed
of
xylem vessels
What does xylem transport?
water
and
mineral salts
What is the the
structure
of the
phloem
?
its
composed
of
sieve tubes
and
companion cells
What does phloem transport?
soluble food materials
What is
osmosis
?
The
movement
of
water molecules
from an area of
high concentration
to an area of
low concentration
through a
semi- permeable membrane
What is diffusion?
the
movement
of
particles
from an
area
of
high concentration
to an
area
of
low concentration.
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