Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 34.5, Problem 2SB
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The mechanism involved in the movement of a substance from a source into sieve tubes and its unloading at sink.
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Plants need important components in order to regulate their growth and nourishment. The movement of water and other organic components in plants takes place through different processes. This movement takes place through the vessels present inside the plant.
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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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