BIOLOGY (LOOSELEAF)-W/CONNECT
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Chapter 35, Problem 2U
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The food in the plant tissues is conducted by the phloem cells. They comprise of the sieve tube cells that helps in the transport of food to the tissues and companion cells that performs metabolic activities of the sieve tube cells.
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Ch. 35.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 35.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 35.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 35.2 - Name the three cell types found in ground tissue...Ch. 35.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 35.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 35.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 35.3 - Describe functions of modified roots.Ch. 35.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 35.4 - Prob. 2LO
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