Short definitions of transpiration and translocation
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This takes place in the phloem
The movement of water and minerals/salts
Water vapour evaporates from leaves
The movement of sugars and amino acids
This takes place in the xylem
Evaporation causes a ‘pull’ that moves water up through the plant
Water vapour is lost through the stomata
Water enters the root hair cell by osmosis
