Multiple Choice
The fact that there is one continuous column of water within the xylem is best explained by
A) transpiration.
B) differences in pressure potential.
C) the force of gravity pushing down on the water column.
D) the force of cohesion.
E) osmosis drawing water into the xylem.
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