BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 26, Problem 14SA
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a.
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The concept “end of a vessel element.”
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b.
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The concept “take up soil water and nutrients.”
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c.
To match:
The concept “require element.”
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d.
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The concept “cohesion in xylem tubes.”
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e.
To match:
The concept “sugars unloaded from sieve tubes.”
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f.
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The concept “distributes sugars.”
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g.
To match:
The concept “separates cells in phloem tubes.”
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h.
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The concept “distributes water.”
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i.
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The concept “balance water loss with gas exchange.”
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