Describe how water moves from roots to leaves (3 marks)

Via the process of transpiration:Water is evaporated from the leaves in the canopy. Due to capillary action, this causes more water to move up the plant through the xylem vessels to replace the water as it is lost.

Answered by Laura N. Biology tutor

4224 Views

See similar Biology GCSE tutors

Related Biology GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Describe the process of phagocytosis of a pathogen.


What is osmosis?


Give an example of a negative feedback mechanism in the human body.


How are plant and animal cells different?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

© MyTutorWeb Ltd 2013–2025

Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy
Cookie Preferences