BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS & INVEST. (LOOSE)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260203127
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 23, Problem 2PIT
Summary Introduction
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The term soil, source, sink, pressure flow and transpiration to the concept map.
Concept introduction:
The plant consists of complex conducting tissues for the transportation of water and nutrients internally from one part of the plant to the other parts. These conducting tissues are known as vascular tissues. There are two components of vascular tissue: xylem and phloem.
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Chapter 23 Solutions
BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS & INVEST. (LOOSE)
Ch. 23.1 - Prob. 1MCCh. 23.1 - How do plants acquire C, H, O, N, and P?Ch. 23.1 - Prob. 3MCCh. 23.2 - Prob. 1MCCh. 23.2 - Prob. 2MCCh. 23.2 - Prob. 3MCCh. 23.3 - Prob. 1MCCh. 23.3 - Prob. 2MCCh. 23.3 - Prob. 3MCCh. 23.4 - Prob. 1MC
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