Below is an illustration of a cross section of a plant showing the transportation of substances in the plant

      

Below is an illustration of a cross section of a plant showing the transportation of substances in the plant
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a) Name the substances transported along the paths labeled K and L.
b) Give a reason for your answer in L above.

  

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John
a) K - Photosynthetic products such as glucose, amino acids, vitamins, lipids

L = Water, ions

b) Water and ions are absorbed from the soil by the root hair cells and carried to the xylem vessels of the root then conducted up the stem.
johnmulu answered the question on May 3, 2017 at 05:56


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