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Explain briefly the forces that govern the upward movement of water and dissolved
mineral salts in plants.
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Answer:

The continuous evaporation of water (or transpiration) from the cells of a leaf crates a kind of suction which pulls up water through the xylem vessles. Thus, transpiration helps in the upward movement of water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves through the stem.