Asked by Simran Chatha on Apr 29, 2024
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transpiration
A) theory of water movement through the xylem
B) pipelines of the xylem
C) a mutually beneficial association between a fungus and a young root
D) structures on roots that house nitrogen-fixing bacteria
E) pipelines of the phloem
F) evaporation from stems and leaves
G) actively transport sucrose into sieve tube members
H) theory of sugar movement through phloem
Transpiration
How plants transport moisture from their roots to small holes located on the leaf undersides, converting to vapor and then releasing it into the atmosphere.
Xylem
The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
Phloem
The portion of a plant's vascular system responsible for transporting sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- Comprehend the principles of water transport within plants, including the concepts of transpiration.
Verified Answer
JV
jainee vermaMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
F
Explanation :
Transpiration refers to the process of water evaporation from the aerial parts of plants, primarily through the leaves but also through stems.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principles of water transport within plants, including the concepts of transpiration.