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Title: For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, the mineral must make it to the plant xylem. Which ... Post by: fokkdsn on Mar 30, 2018 For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, the mineral must make it to the plant xylem. Which layers would the
nutrient need to traverse in a dicot? What will be an ideal response? Question 2 Imagine you were building a plant. You wanted a particular tissue to be somewhat rigid but capable of rapid growth. What tissue type would you pick? What will be an ideal response? Title: For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, the mineral must make it to the plant xylem. Which ... Post by: carelesslycool on Mar 30, 2018 ANSWER: The nutrient would enter the plant via the epidermis. Next, it would move through the cortex. Following this it would cross the endodermis and pericycle. Finally, it would enter the xylem. ANSWER: Parenchyma cells are capable of rapid growth but are not rigid. Sclerenchyma cells are rigid, but dead at maturity and therefore cannot grow. The best choice would be collenchyma cells, which have thick walls for rigidity but are alive at maturity and can grow. Title: For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, the mineral must make it to the plant xylem. Which ... Post by: fokkdsn on Mar 30, 2018 Dude, you're awesome. I wish I had you as my teacher!
Title: For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, the mineral must make it to the plant xylem. Which ... Post by: carelesslycool on Mar 30, 2018 Come to the forum always, I'll be around to assist you again
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