Multiple Choice
According to the cohesion-tension mechanism of water transport, ____ does not contribute to the flow of the xylem sap.
A) hydrogen bonding between water molecules
B) adhesion of water molecules to the xylem vessel walls
C) evaporation of water from the leaves
D) water potential in leaf cells below that of the leaf xylem
E) root pressure
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