water transportation in plant
Water Transportation in Pacar Air Plant
Ø The Purpose: To know what happen in transportation water of Pacar Air Plant
Ø Tools and material:
· Pacar air plant
· Teres
· Knives and razor
· Topless or glass of aqua
· Water
Ø Procedure:
· Prepare a pacar air plant
· Cut the root of pacar air plant
· Prepare the glass of aqua
· Enter the plant into the glass of aqua
· Spread the teres to the water
· Look the change of the colour of the stem or the move of teres in plant.
Ø Result:
· The first teres will move up form the under stem to the top of the plant and some leaf too
· The second all of the stem will change colour form green to red
· The third some leaf change colour form green to red
· Water with teres will move form under to the top pass through xylem
· The velocity of the move water will fast if many leaf in the plant \
· Water will up faster if the plant attached with the sun light
Ø The conclusion :
Water transportation depend on
· Capillarity of stem
· More or less a leaf in the plant
· The sunlight
Nama : Yoga Murtono
Kelas/no: 8c/27