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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

Increased respiratory activity in root cells

C

Tension on the cell sap due to transpiration

D

Osmotic force in the shoot system

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C
In passive absorption, which in plants is absorption by the pull from transpiration without the active involvement of root cells
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