Uptake and Transport of Mineral Nutrients

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Uptake and Transport of Mineral Nutrients: Overview

This topic describes uptake and transport of mineral nutrients. It describes the uptake and transport of minerals which are done by the two methods - active absorption and passive absorption.

Important Questions on Uptake and Transport of Mineral Nutrients

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Which of the following helps in ascent of sap?

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The main function of phloem is translocation of

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Which one of the following is a protein deficiency disease?

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Where do plants get their ions from?

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Which ions are immobile in plants?

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Which elements are remobilized in plants and which is not?

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What is ion remobilization in plants?

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What helps in absorption of mineral salts?

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What is the mechanism by which minerals are absorbed by the roots?

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What are the three pathways used by water to travel through the root cortex?

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How are minerals transported into root cells?

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How is Donnan equilibrium calculated?

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How does the Donnan membrane equilibrium work?

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How does the Donnan membrane equilibrium work?

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What is Donnan membrane effect?

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What is Donnan membrane equilibrium?

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Who discovered ion exchange?

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What are the characteristics of ion exchange?

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What is ion exchange used for?