Scientists Were Able to Rule Out the Possibility of a Pumping

question 187

Short Answer

Scientists were able to rule out the possibility of a pumping mechanisms in plants based on the observation that when the _______ were removed, water still rose up the trunk.

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Definitions:

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, often expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how consumer preferences over a set of goods and services translate into choices given their budget constraint.

Probability

Probability measures the likelihood of a particular outcome or event occurring, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that ranks preferences or satisfaction derived from consuming goods and services.