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NEET 2008
Exam
NEET
Year
2008
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Transport in Plants

NEET 2008 · Botany · Transport in Plants

The rupture and fractionation do not usually occur in the water...

The rupture and fractionation do not usually occur in the water column in vessel/tracheids during the ascent of sap because of

Options

  1. ATranspiration pull
  2. BLignified thick walls
  3. CCohesion and adhesion
  4. DWeak gravitational pull

Correct answer

C. Cohesion and adhesion

Step-by-step solution

Continuity of water column is maintained by cohesion and adhesion.
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