CAIE IGCSE Biology 8.2.3 Pathway Taken By Water Through Questions

Practise sequencing water movement from soil into root hair cells, across the cortex to xylem, then through the stem to leaf mesophyll and air spaces.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • sequence soil, root hair cell, root cortex, xylem and mesophyll in the water pathway
  • state that water enters root hair cells by osmosis down a water-potential gradient
  • identify xylem as the plant tissue carrying water from roots toward leaves

CAIE IGCSE Biology 8.2.3 Pathway Taken By Water Through Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

Describe the pathway a water molecule takes from the soil to reach the xylem.

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