3. What are the three major plant compartments and how can fluids move through each? Follow the pathway of a water molecule from soil to leaf through a plant. Identify possible pathways a water molecule would take and what specific parts of a plant it would travel.

3. What are the three major plant compartments and how can fluids move through each? Follow the pathway of a water molecule from soil to leaf through a plant. Identify possible pathways a water molecule would take and what specific parts of a plant it would travel.

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