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The document discusses the essential processes involved in the absorption of water and minerals by plant roots, highlighting the need for water and minerals for plant functions such as photosynthesis and transportation. It explains the mechanisms of absorption including imbibition, diffusion, osmosis, and active transport, as well as the concepts of osmotic pressure and tonicity. Additionally, it covers the importance of root hairs, root pressure, and the vascular system in the ascent of sap within plants.
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- sharmashivanshu585
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- EN