Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Plant Transport.
A blockage in the xylem caused by trapped air that breaks the continuous transpiration stream and prevents water uptake.
Air embolism appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Ecosystems and Photosynthesis, especially Plant Transport and Transpiration and Translocation.
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