Question

onsible for passive absorption of water in tall plants?
d) Active non-osmotic absorption
18. The rapid type of water absorption is
b) Active absorption
a) Passive absorption
c) Active osmotic absorption​

Answer 1

Passive type of water absorption is a method of water absorption in plants.

A tension is created in the xylem sap by the aerial part of the plant that is the leaves.

Due to transportation and negative pressure is observed in the xylem sap of the roots which causes passive water absorption. It is the fastest mode of water absorption.

So, the correct option is 'passive absorption'