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Year 12 Biology

Mass transport in animals and plants

Haemoglobin and the oxygen dissociation curve, the structure and function of the heart and blood vessels, tissue fluid, and the transport of water and organic substances in plants by the xylem and phloem.

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1. In a potometer, the capillary tube has a cross-sectional area of 0.8 mm². The air bubble moves 30 mm in 6 minutes. What is the rate of water uptake in mm³ per minute?

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