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? Blood moves in 1 direction in a human’s veins or arteries.
? You can see your veins and arteries through your skin (hands / arms)

            Comparing plant and human systems

P.O.C       Plants                Humans
Getting
energy      By manufacturing its  By eating food.

Getting     own energy “glucose” by Digestive system breaks
 gases
            photosynthesis        and absorbs the food.

                                  Glucose and other

                                  nutrients are absorbed into

                                  the blood.

            Gases enter through the Air enters through nose or

            leaves.               mouth then to the lungs.

                                  Oxygen is absorbed into the

                                  blood.

            Plant transport system Human circulatory system

            (Vascular system)

Transport
  system

First Term        They are similar in function:
            To transport nutrients, water and gases.

               Transporting in one direction only.
               Both have one-way vessels (tubes).

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