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Apoplastic movement of water occurs in plants through

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intercellular spaces
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plasmodesmata
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both a and b
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cell walls
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Solution

The correct option is C both a and b
The apoplast is the adjacent cell walls that is continuous throughout the plant except at the casparian strips.
The apoplastic movement of water occurs exclusively through the intercellular spaces and the walls of the cells, depending on the water gradient.

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