Biology · May / June 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 11
5090Transpiration and translocation
Which statement best describes the movement of water through the stem of a plant?
- AWater moves up the stem as it evaporates from the leaves.
- BWater moves up the stem as it is pushed by water entering the roots.
- CWater moves up the stem because it is used in photosynthesis.
- DWater moves up the stem by osmosis.
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Correct answer: A. Water moves up the stem as it evaporates from the leaves.
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