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Biology · Oct / Nov 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 12

5090Transpiration and translocation

What is the main cause of water moving up to the leaves in xylem vessels?

  1. Aactive transport
  2. Bevaporation from the epidermis of the leaf
  3. Cevaporation from the walls of the mesophyll cells
  4. Duse of water in photosynthesis

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Correct answer: C. evaporation from the walls of the mesophyll cells

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