WASSCE Biology · Plant Biology
Transport in Plants
Xylem and phloem, the movement of water and minerals, transpiration, and translocation.
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2 lessons · 28 min
- 1Transport in plants: absorption of water and mineral ions13 minFree13 minFree
- 2Transport in plants: transpiration, water movement and translocation15 min Plan15 min Plan
- Transpiration
- The pathway of water through a plant
- Factors affecting the rate of transpiration
- Investigating water uptake with a potometer
- Translocation in the phloem
- Xylem and phloem compared
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