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Author Question: Explain the reason a flower will wilt when it is in water. What will be an ideal ... (Read 11 times)

jenna1

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on: Jul 21, 2018
Explain the reason a flower will wilt when it is in water.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The majority of carbon dioxide for a plant is taken through which structure?
 
  a. Roots c. Leaves
  b. Stems d. Flowers


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amynguyen1221

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The xylem is pinched or plugged and the flower is not taking in enough water to counter the effects of transpiration.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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