The Cohesion of Water Molecules and Their Adhesion to the Walls

question 8

Multiple Choice

The cohesion of water molecules and their adhesion to the walls of narrow tubes that results in water rising in the tubes is called

• A) imbibition.
• B) capillarity.
• C) active transport.
• D) guttation.
• E) transpiration pull.

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