Phloem and xylem cells are specialized for transport within plants, forming tubes for substances like water and food. Xylem cells are hollow internally, while phloem cells are minimally equipped with subcellular structures to allow for efficient transport.
Phloem and xylem cells are specialized for transporting substances in plants, forming tubes for water and food transport. Xylem cells are hollow, and phloem cells have few subcellular structures to facilitate flow.
Front | What are phloem and xylem cells specialised for? What is its function? How are they specialised? |
---|---|
Back |
|
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Material genetic formed nuclues stored form chromosomes
Previous card: Cells root hair specialised surface plant absorbing water
Up to card list: GCSE Biology Paper 1 (9-1 Exams)