why is energy required to develop root pressure
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Energy is required for the development of root pressure because the uptake of ions from the soil is an active transport process. ... This causes the water from the soil to enter the root cells passively through osmosis. Hence a root pressure is developed by the expenditure of energy
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Root pressure requires metabolic energy, which drives the (active) uptake of mineral ions from the soil into the rootxylem. ... Water evaporates from the leaf surface into the atmosphere along this steep water potential gradient (no metabolic energy is required).
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