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Question
Choose the correct option.
The minor calyx _______.
Options
collects urine
connects pelvis to ureter
is present in the cortex
receives column of Bertini
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Solution
The minor calyx collects urine.
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| (i) | Stomata | (a) | Absorption of water |
| (ii) | Xylem | (b) | Transpiration |
| (iii) | Root hairs | (c) | Transport of food |
| (iv) | Phloem | (d) | Transport of water |
| (e) | Synthesis of carbohydrates |
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- Name the two major steps in the formation of the fluid mentioned in (c).
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- What is the technical term given to the process occurring in 2 and 3? Briefly describe the process.
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