Passive absorption of water by the root ...

Passive absorption of water by the root system of the result of

A

Forces created in the cells of the root

B

Osmotic forces in the shoot system

C

Increased respiratory activity in cells of the root

D

Tension in the sap due to transpiration

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The correct Answer is:

D

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