Chapter 34, Problem 2ITD

Summary Introduction

To review:

Whether the results support a hypothesis that the flow rate of xylem sap slows in response to a decline in ion concentration of potassium chloride.

Introduction:

All the angiosperms are vascular plants having xylem and phloem tissues. It helps in the conduction of water, minerals, and sugar to and fro into the various parts of the plant. The potassium ions in the water influence the flow of water through the xylem.