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AS level unit 7

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Which plant cell wall has uneven thickness of cell wall, with thicker wall at the corners?

Collenchyma

Name two dead but functional plant cells.

xylem and sclerenchyma

Function of xylem other than transportation of water and minerals

(mechanical) support

Which cells are found in the area labelled X?

Sclerenchyma

What are Y and Z?

Y-xylem, Z-phloem

name three factors/forces contributing to the movement of water in xylem vessels up from root to leaves

transpiration pull, adhesion, cohesion

In which water movement pathway water never enters cell cytoplasm?

apoplast

In which water movement pathway water may move through intercellular spaces?

apoplast

What is X?

pericycle

Which tool is used to measure the rate of water uptake by a plant?

potometer

By which process does water enter root hair cells?

Osmosis

By which process does water moves out of the leaf through stomata in transpiration?

diffusion

By which process water and dissolved minerals move up in the xylem vessels?

mass flow

What are 1, 2 and 3?

cortex, endodermis, phloem