Water Tension in a Transpiring Plant

question 65

Multiple Choice

Water tension in a transpiring plant

• A)is exerted on a continuous column of water throughout the plant.
• B)is the result of the polar nature of water molecules.
• C)results in negative pressure in the xylem.
• D)exerts a pull on water molecules from leaves to roots.
• E)fits all of these descriptions.

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