Phloem tubes are called sieve tubes and have adaptations like sieve plates with holes for sugar transport and companion cells, where the holes in the sieve plates facilitate sugar passage.
Floemrör kallas silrör och har anpassningar som silplattor med hål för sockertransport och följeceller, där silplattornas hål underlättar passage av socker.
| Front | What are phloem tubes called? Name two adaptations of this tube and describe how one of these adaptations makes the phloem better at its function. |
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| Back | Sieve tubes
2 adaptations:
-Sieve plates: they have holes so sugars can pass through.
-Companion cells |
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