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The Water Cycle

Question 9 • 26-27 - C - RUSD Environmental Science S1

How does capillarity help sustain life?

Answer
A
Plants use capillarity to move water from their roots to their leaves.
B
Capillarity allows water to form droplets.
C
Animals rely on capillarity to maintain their body temperatures.
D
Water’s capillarity allows many different substances to dissolve in water.

Explanation

Capillarity helps water rise through the narrow tubes in plants, carrying it from the roots toward the leaves. This movement helps plants get the water they need to survive, so the correct choice is “Plants use capillarity to move water from their roots to their leaves.”

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