Define ascent of sap

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Ascent of sap
The combination of osmosis and root pressure helps the movement of water and minerals in the xylem.
The upward movement of water in the xylem is called the ascent of sap.
Sap is a fluid, that moves through the plant, consisting of water with dissolved minerals and sugar.

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