Why did the water move down the tube when salt water was added to the soil?

Under what circumstances might this happen in nature? What consequences
would it have for the plant?



What will be an ideal response?


The presence of salt in the soil causes water to be lost from the roots. The salt causes
the available water to be much less plentiful in the soil. Through osmosis, the water
moves from an area where it is plentiful (the root) to an area where it is less
plentiful (the salty soil

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