Quiz on Plant Transport

What are the functions and structures of roots?

What are the functions and structures of stems?

What are the functions and structures of leaves?

Explain the function and movement direction of materials in xylem and phloem.

Where are xylem and phloem located?

What diseases can affect each vascular tissue?

What is the function and location of stomata?

Explain the interaction between root and shoot systems.

What does xylem transport?

• Water and dissolved minerals
• Waste products and toxins
• Carbon dioxide and oxygen
• Nutrients and sugars

Water and minerals move in which direction within the plant

• Downward, from leaves to roots.
• Upward, from roots to leaves.