The differences and similarities of animal and plant transport systems:
Differences:
Animals
Blood is the tissue that transports substances
Consists of blood vessels (veins, capillaries, arteries)
Transporting oxygen gas and carbon dioxide
Has a pump (heart)
Not helped by environmental factors
Plants
The xylem and phloem are the tissues that transport substances
Consists of xylem and phloem
Does not transport oxygen gas and carbon dioxide
No pump
Aided by environmental factors such as air movement
Similarities:
Transporting water and nutrients
Has channels to transport the material needed by the cell
Having tissues involved in transporting the material the cell needs
Necessary materials are both transported over long distances from the source to the cells that need them
Example question:
There are three people interested in donating blood.
The table shows the age, weight and health condition of the three individuals.
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