Water is essential for plants as they can absorb nutrition that's only dissolved in water.

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The correct option is A True
Water is essential for plant growth as plants can absorb nutrients only when it's dissolved in water. The water and minerals, after absorption, are transported to all parts of the plant. Apart from that, water protects the plant during extreme conditions of heat and cold.

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