Absorption of water by plant roots is an example of:
AOsmosis
BOsmolysis
COsteosis
DOssation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Osmosis
1. Water crosses a membrane into the root.
2. It moves towards the more concentrated side.
3. This is osmosis.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 5 'The Fundamental Unit of Life'_
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