Plant roots are adapted to absorb water and mineral ions
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- Q1Which is the correct word summary for photosynthesis?carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygenoxygen + glucose --> water + carbon dioxidewater + glucose --> carbon dioxide + oxygencarbon dioxide + glucose --> water + oxygen30s
- Q2Water can leave the plant via pores in the leaves called ______.Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q3Match each mineral to how it is used by plants.Users link answersLinking30s
- Q4Match each substance to how it is absorbed by plants.Users link answersLinking30s
- Q5The ‘hair’ of a root hair cells is what distinguishes it from other root cells. How does the hair adapt a root hair cell for its function?It increases the ability of a cell to move.It increases the concentration gradient to speed up osmosis.It increases the transfer of energy for active transport.It increases the surface area to speed up diffusion.30s
- Q6The diagram shows a root hair cell with many mitochondria. What is the function of mitochondria?to speed up diffusionto speed up osmosisthe site of photosynthesisthe site of aerobic cellular respiration30s
