What is the term for the movement of water through a plant against gravity?

Practice Questions

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What is the term for the movement of water through a plant against gravity?
  1. Translocation
  2. Transpiration
  3. Capillarity
  4. Hydrolysis

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for the movement of water through a plant against gravity?
  • Step 1: Understand that plants need water to survive.
  • Step 2: Know that water enters the plant through the roots.
  • Step 3: Realize that water travels up through the plant to the leaves.
  • Step 4: Learn that this movement happens against gravity.
  • Step 5: Identify that the process of moving water through the plant is called transpiration.
  • Step 6: Remember that transpiration also involves the evaporation of water from the leaves.
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