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Transpiration Basics for AS Biology
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1
Water evaporates from the
Stomata
xylem
Palisade cells
Mesophyll cells
2
State the vessel responsible for the transport of water (and inorganic ions).
Root Hairs
Phloem
Mesophyll Layer
Xylem
3
Water vapor is found in the
Mesophyll layer (air spaces)
Palisade layer (air spaces)
Stomata (entering the leaf)
Roots (entering the leaf)
4
Liquid water is found on the _______________ cells.
Mesophyll
Palisade
Guard
Epidermis
5
Name one kind of organism that does not require any transport system.
Fish
Mice
Bacteria
Cacti
6
State the name of the structure in which water transpires out of a leaf.
Stomata
Mesophyll
Palisade
Guard Cells
7
State the main nutrients required by plants.
phosphorus, nitrogen, potassium
phosphorus, carbon dioxide
potassium, oxygen, carbon dioxide
oxygen, carbon dioxide
8
Explain why transpiration occurs.
Plant is thirsty and needs water
The Sun evaporates water
Due to dry conditions
The roots draw up water
9
Describe why carbon dioxide and oxygen do not require a transport system to travel in plants.
Active Transport
Carbon dioxide diffuses from the air into the leaves.
They are processed in the plant leaves
Stomata
10
State the driving force that pulls water through the xylem.
Diffusion
Hydrostatic Pressure
Active Transport
Osmosis
