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Ascent of sap is best explained by...

Ascent of sap is best explained by

A

mass (bulk) flow

B

pulsation theory

C

root pressure

D

cohesion-tension transpiration pull.

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  • According to one vital force theory, ascent of sap is due to acitve pulsation of innermost layer of cortex. This theory was give by In plant 'transpiration pull' theory for ascent of sap was first proposed by

    A
    J. C. Bose
    B
    Dixon
    C
    Strasburger
    D
    Sacks
  • In plant 'transpiration pull theory for ascent of sap was first proposed by:

    A
    Dixon
    B
    Dixon and Jolly
    C
    J. C. Bose
    D
    Strasburger
  • Ascent of sap in plant takes place through पौधों में रस का आरोहण (चढ़ाव) किसके माध्यम से होता है?

    A
    Pith / मज्जा
    B
    Phloem / पोषवाह (फ्लोएम)
    C
    Cambium / एधा (कैम्बियम),
    D
    Xylem / जाइलेम
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