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Transpiration acts as a suctional force to pull water from the to the .

A

leaf

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root

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bark

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fruit

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Solution

The correct options are
A leaf
B root
The water from the leaf evaporates through transpiration creating a suctional force. The roots absorb water. This water rises up the stem and reaches the leaf. This movement of water is facilitated by the suctional force created by transpiration.

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