Transport of substances through the Xylem Arrange in sequence the statements. Use 1-5. ______ Absorption of water takes place due to capillary action to maintain the water column within the xylem. ______ Water diffuses or evaporates out of the plant via transpiration or guttation. ______ The release of water creates a suction force called transpiration pull inside the xylem. ______ Forces of adhesion and cohesion maintain thin and unbroken columns of water in the capillaries of xylem vessels. ______ The water column within the xylem is pulled from beneath.

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2. Transport of substances through the Xylem
Arrange in sequence the statements. Use 1-5.


______ Absorption of water takes place due to capillary action to maintain the water column within
the xylem.
______ Water diffuses or evaporates out of the plant via transpiration or guttation.
______ The release of water creates a suction force called transpiration pull inside the xylem.
______ Forces of adhesion and cohesion maintain thin and unbroken columns of water in the
capillaries of xylem vessels.
______ The water column within the xylem is pulled from beneath.

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