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In plants,                            potential in the water column in the xylem plays a major role in water transport up a stem.
BiologyTransport in PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Positive pressure
  • B Negative pressure
  • C Positive water
  • D Negative water
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Negative pressure
Pressure potential is usually positive, though in plants negative potential or tension in the water column in the xylem plays a major role in water transport up a stem.

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