Combined Science GCSE
Movement of dissolved substances
What Movement of dissolved substances means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Movement of dissolved substances
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Cell sap, a fluid containing dissolved sugars and other solutes, moves from one phloem cell to the next through the pores.
Topics that use Movement of dissolved substances
- Plant organ system (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Active transport
- Calculating rates from measurements
- Cell specialisation and adaptation
- Cellular control of pore size
- Data presentation
- Describing relationships between variables
- Gas exchange
- Graph interpretation and proportionality
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