Sucking water through a drinking straw is most like
A
guttation
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B
diffusion
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C
ascent of sap in xylem
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D
translocation in phloem
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Solution
The correct option is Cascent of sap in xylem Transport of water in xylem is due to the negative pressure created by transpirational pull. It is similar to sucking water or a soft drink through a straw.