IGCSE Biology (0610)

Transport in plants

In short The Transport in plants topic in Cambridge IGCSE Biology (0610) covers xylem and phloem, water uptake and transpiration. Water and dissolved mineral ions move up the plant from the roots through the xylem. Phloem carries sucrose and amino acids around the plant.

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