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Question

Water and minerals are transported from roots to leaves mostly via transpiration. Most of the water that reaches the leaves is discharged by the leaves. Which of the following statements about the water content of soil for plants is false?

Accepted Answer

High water content in the soil is healthy for plant roots.

Answer

Increasing water availability can increase the rate of transpiration.

Answer

Dehydration of cells is caused by a decrease in soil water availability.

Answer

All statements are incorrect.

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Water and minerals are transported from roots to leaves mostly via transpiration. Most of the water that reaches the leaves is discharged by the leaves. Which of the following statements about the water content of soil for plants is false?