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zmey [24]
3 years ago
10

What accounts for the movement of water up the veins of a tall tree?

Biology
1 answer:
stiv31 [10]3 years ago
7 0
First of all, the cohesive and adhesive properties of the water molecules fascilitate this. Water molecules stick together and with the walls of the vessels, creating a column of water which doesn t break easily. Moreover the xylem vessels of the tree are very narrow increasing the pressure. Finally, transpiration is taking place as water from the leaves evaporate, thus a continuous osmotic gradient is being created, causing water to be drawn up the tree
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