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Explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls.
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Plant tissues, organs and systems
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Plant organ system
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Explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls
- This point belongs to Plant tissues, organs and systems, especially Plant organ system.
- You need to be able to explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls.
- The key ideas to know are phloem.
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How do you explain phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls?
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In Biology, this page helps you answer questions about phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls within Plant tissues, organs and systems. Focus on the key process, correct scientific terms, and how the idea links to exam-style questions. Key terms to check are phloem and Explain.
Key terms
- phloem: phloem is a curriculum-aligned term linked to the learning objective: Explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls..
- Explain: In AQA GCSE Biology, Explain means give a linked reason, mechanism, or cause-and-effect account rather than naming a fact. For Plant tissues, organs and systems, use Explain to support the objective to explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls. Related approved keywords for this objective include phloem. This definition is deliberately scoped to Plant organ system, so it preserves this concept without merging it with neighbouring key terms.
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Plant organ system common mistake 1: Answer by clearly explaining how to explain that phloem is made of elongated cells joined through pores in the end walls..
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