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Translocation of Minerals

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Sucking water through a drinking straw is most like

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guttation

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diffusion

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ascent of sap in xylem

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translocation in phloem

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Solution

The correct option is C ascent 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.

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