The+plant+transport+system

=__The plant transport system__=

Different parts of a plant work together to move substances through a plant transport system
 * __ Overarching concept __**


 * __ Unit Key ideas __**
 * Some parts of the plant are involved in the transport of substances


 * The leaf, stem and roots in a plant transport substances.


 * Substances are transported through the plant transport system.


 * Data collection can be used to provide information on the function of the plant transport system.


 * Different parts in a plant are required to transport substances in a plant.


 * __ Key terms/ phrases __**
 * 1) Plant transport system
 * 2) Water-carrying tubes (xylem)
 * 3) Food-carrying tubes (phloem)
 * 4) Water and Mineral Salts
 * 5) Photosynthesis
 * 6) Oxygen
 * 7) Carbon Dioxide
 * 8) Food and nutrients

__**The roots and xylem**__ media type="youtube" key="HMHwAVU9olY" height="448" width="600"

__**Phloem**__ - Do note that the term - 'sucrose' (another name for sugar) mentioned in the video refers to the food made in the leaves during photosynthesis. media type="youtube" key="MxwI63rQubU" height="445" width="596"

__** Transpiration **__ media type="youtube" key="mc9gUm1mMzc" height="445" width="596"

__**Root pressure**__ media type="youtube" key="nFL2YNgNb68" height="445" width="596"

__**Tropical storm - Video for discussion page**__ media type="youtube" key="Jq7xZHyhJBU" height="448" width="600"