Tension in the Xylem Is a Result of

question 34

Multiple Choice

Tension in the xylem is a result of

• A) transpiration at the leaf surface.
• B) the cohesive nature of water.
• C) the narrowness of the xylem tube.
• D) the surface area of the phloem.
• E) All of the above

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