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What parts of a plant absorb water and nutrients and which part carries these materials throughout the plants?
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Roots absorb water (more specifically, the root hairs), and xylem and phloem (vascular tissue) carries the nutrients and water throughout the plant.
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Does the skin absorb nutrients?
Nutrients are able to be absorbed through the skin. About 60 percent of materials, natural or chemical, will be absorbed through the skin.
What happens to the nutrients right before they leave the small intestine?
The nutrients absorb
What is the organ that has villi to absorb the nutrients?
The small intestine has villi to absorb nutrients. Villi are small projections that increase the possible surface area for absorption.
What are the two jobs of the small intestine?
To absorb the nutrients from the food and send it to the large intestine
How do stems absorb water and nutrients?
from the roots of the plants
What energy does fungi use?
Fungi get their energy from waste materials and decaying organisms. They are able to use hyphae which absorb nutrients in one area. The hyphae will then grow out as a means to absorb other nutrients.
Animallike protists absorb nutrients from other organisms or organic materials true or false?
true
Does the skin absorb nutrients?
Nutrients are able to be absorbed through the skin. About 60 percent of materials, natural or chemical, will be absorbed through the skin.
Do monera absorb nutrients?
They absorb their nutrients through their cell wall
What else other than the blood carries nutrients throughout the body?
The lacteals, or lymph vessels do. The blood absorbs amino acids and sugars from the small intestine, while lacteals absorb triglycerides (fat), cholesterol, and the fat-soluble vitamins. These three nutrients are built up into chylomicrons in the epithelium of the small intestine, and it is these chylomicrons that are taken up by the lacteal.
What does a frog's small intestine do?
A frog's small intestine is in charge of the majority of its digestion. It helps its body absorb nutrients from food.
What are some heterotrophic eukaryotic forms that absorb nutrients from organic materials in the environment?
Some examples of heterotrophic eukaryotic organisms that absorb nutrients from organic materials in the environment include fungi, some protists like amoebas and slime molds, and certain types of plants that have evolved mycorrhizal relationships with fungi to enhance nutrient absorption.
What are 2 jobs of roots?
absorb water and absorb nutrients
How are roots different rhizoids?
Roots for anchoring but Rhizoids holds firm on substrates and and absorb nutrients from the substrate and also organic materials for spoilage of food.
What organ doesn't absorb nutrients?
The mouth is one of the organs of the digestive tract that doesn't absorb nutrients. Another is the esophagus.
How do plants absorb nutrients?
the nutrients pass across the cell membrane
What happens to the nutrients before they leave the small intestine?
The nutrients absorb
