Transport in Plants Question 24

24. Root pressure develops due to :

(a) Low osmotic potential in soil

(b) Passive absorption

(c) Increase in transpiration

(d) Active absorption

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Answer : d

Hints & Solutions

(d) Active absorption creates root pressure. In this process, the expenditure of energy takes place for the movement of substances against concentration gradient.



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