Which of the following statements about transpiration in plants is false?
A. Hydrogen bonding between water molecules, which results in the high cohesion of the water, is essential for the rise of water in tall trees.
B. Adhesion of water molecules to the walls of xylem vessels or tracheids helps support the columns of water in the xylem.
C. Mosses can have high transpiration rates, despite only possessing tracheids.
D. None of the above
A. Hydrogen bonding between water molecules, which results in the high cohesion of the water, is essential for the rise of water in tall trees.
B. Adhesion of water molecules to the walls of xylem vessels or tracheids helps support the columns of water in the xylem.
C. Mosses can have high transpiration rates, despite only possessing tracheids.
D. None of the above