Transport of Food and Other Substances

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Transport of Food and Other Substances: Overview

In this topic, we will focus on the transportation of solutes in plants. It also illustrates the direction of transportation and the mechanism of translocation with the aid of diagrams highlighted here.

Important Questions on Transport of Food and Other Substances

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Science>Transportation of Food and Minerals in Plants>Transport of Food and Other Substances> Q 1

In what way are food and other substances transported in plants?

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Science>Transportation of Food and Minerals in Plants>Transport of Food and Other Substances> Q 2

Give one word for the following.

Movement for food prepared by leaves to different parts of the plant.

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Science>Transportation of Food and Minerals in Plants>Transport of Food and Other Substances> Q 3

Translocation of food is bidirectional.

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Science>Transportation of Food and Minerals in Plants>Transport of Food and Other Substances> Q 4

What is the primary source of energy for the transport of substances in the phloem?