Passive absorption of water by the root system is the result of
Tension on the cell sap due to transpiration
Increased respiratory activity in root cells
Forces created in the cells of the root
Osmotic force in the shoot system
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Study the following table:
(I) Peperomia - Leaf succulent - Leaf epidermal cells store water
(II) Calotropis - Non-succulent - Root cells with thickened cell walls
(III) Tribulus - Ephemeral - Stem stores water
(IV) Ammophila - Dicot plant - Rolling in of leaves to check water loss
Identify the correct pair of answers.