The transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots of the plant to the shoots of the plant.

A. epidermis
B. stomata
C. phloem
D. xylem
E. guard cells


D. xylem

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a. 8 electrons b. 3 electrons c. one electron d. 4 electrons

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. phototropism. B. thigmotropism. C. thigmonasty. D. photomorphogenesis. E. acid-growth movement.

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