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How are plant processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and water and food transportation crucial for crop production? Find out how each process helps a crop grow, and what happens to the crop if any one of these processes is missing or slowed down.
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Key Points
All these processes work together to help crops grow and give good yield.
Key Points
- Photosynthesis makes the food that the crop needs.
- Respiration releases energy for growth from that food.
- The xylem brings water and minerals to all parts.
- The phloem carries food to grains, fruits, and roots.
- If any process slows, the crop grows poorly.
Healthy crops need food-making, energy, and transport all working well.
