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Tree roots take up water and some minerals from the soil. How do you think that water gets to the other parts of the tree that need it?

. Glucose (sugar) is made in the leaves of a tree. How do you think that glucose / sugar (food) gets to the other parts of the tree that need it?

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Answer:

Alongside xylem is another system of tubes called phloem, which transports the glucose formed in photosynthesis into the branches, fruit, trunk and roots of the tree.

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