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What is the chemical composition of xylem and phloem sap?

Important Questions on Transport in Plants

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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 17

If you are provided with two tubes (A and B), where one is narrow and the other is relatively wider and if both are immersed in a beaker containing water as shown in the given figure. Why does B show higher water rise than A?

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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 18
What are aquaporins? How does the presence of aquaporins affect osmosis?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 19
ABA (Abscisic acid) is called a stress hormone. How does this hormone overcome stress conditions?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 19
ABA (Abscisic acid) is called a stress hormone. From where does this hormone get released in leaves, whether it is root apex or stem apex?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 20
We know that plants are harmed by excess water. But plants survive under flooded condition. How are they able to manage excess water?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 21
Differentiate between diffusion and translocation in plants.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 22
How is facilitated diffusion different from diffusion?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 11 - Transport in Plants>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 23
Explain the mass flow hypothesis of transport in phloem.