B. Plant transport mechanisms fall into two general

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B. Plant transport mechanisms fall into two general categories. 1. Short-distance transport mechanisms move substances into and between cells, across membranes, and also to and from vascular tissues. 2. Long-distance transport mechanisms move substances between roots and shoot part. Water and dissolved minerals travel in the from roots to other plant from the leaves parts, and products of photosynthesis move in the and stems into roots.