Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305967335
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 26, Problem 12SA
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Plants require water, minerals, and gases for carrying out various essential functions including photosynthesis. For this purpose the transportation in plants is essential. In plants, water, and other materials are transported with the help of the transport system.
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Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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