Water can travel to the top of very tall trees to leaves. Which of the following explains how water travels to the top of a tall tree?

A) guttation
B) translocation
C) capillary action
D) transpiration pull


Answer: D) transpiration pull

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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