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Biology questions??

These questions may seem pretty straight forward but i am clueless right now haha. Thanks for any help xo

1. Explain how each of the following properties of water are of benefit to living organisms:

- A large amount of heat energy is required to evaporate water. (1 mark)

- Water has a high specific heat capacity. (2 marks)

2. Explain how each of the following is related to the function of xylem tissue:

- Xylem tissue contains hollow tubes.

- Lignin is present in xylem cell walls.

3. Some xerophytic plants have sunken stomata. Explain the advantage of this adaptation. (2 marks)

4. Describe how assimilates are loaded into the phloem. (4 marks)
3) Can keep the water vapour gradient low and also avoid the wind

4) translocation, read the textbook
Original post by Shiv is Light
3) Can keep the water vapour gradient low and also avoid the wind

4) translocation, read the textbook


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