What Drives the Flow of Water Through the Xylem

question 76

Multiple Choice

What drives the flow of water through the xylem?

• A) passive transport by the endodermis
• B) the number of companion cells in the phloem
• C) the evaporation of water from the leaves
• D) active transport by sieve-tube elements
• E) active transport by tracheid and vessel elements

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