Q. Root pressure is due to

A) Diffusion
B) Passive transport
C) Active transport
D) Osmosis
Explanation

Stocking has defined root pressure as a pressure developed in the treachery elements of xylem as a result of metabolic activities of root. It is said to be a active process and appears due to osmosis.

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