Translocation Of Solutes
Chapter Name : Mineral Nutrition |
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_12_04_01 |
Topic Name : Translocation Of Solutes |
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Sub Topic Name : Translocation Of Solutes |
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Introduction
The minerals are transferred from the leaves through xylem to different parts of the plants.
Pre-Requisites:
Mineral salts, xylem
Activity:
Check the various plants which absorb different elements for growth.
Real Life Question:
How does solutes transfers to other parts of the plant?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Mineral salts | The important nutrients that plants absorbs. |
| Xylem | Movements of ions in the cells. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
Food gets transferred to other parts through xylem.
Places to visit :
Check in your garden where various plants absorb different elements.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Garden | Various plants absorb nutrient and water. |
What you learn in Theory:
Minerals pass through the xylem to other parts of the plant.
What you learn in Practice:
Presence of minerals in xylem.