xylem and phloem

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in the symplast system which part of the cell does water move through?

the root via the cytoplasm then across the cell membrane

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why is the column of water in the xylem under tension?

evaporation pulls the water column up and gravity pulls it down

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what substances are transported in the phloem tissue

sugars and other organic compounds

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what is adhesion in the xylem tissue?

water molecules sticking to the sides of the xylem vessels to stop the column from breaking