Process by which both living and dead tissues absorb water ?

Diffusion

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Osmosis

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Imbibition

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The correct option is C Imbibition
It is a process by which both living and dead tissues absorb water. This is because the substances like cellulose and proteins have great affinity for water. i.e., they are hydrophilic.

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