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WAEC Biology 2017 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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An example of osmosis in plants is the

  • A. A. movement of water through the xylem
  • B. B. loss of water vapour from the stomata
  • C. C. translocation of food through the phloem
  • D. D. absorption of water from the soil by the rootCorrect

Explanation

Absorption of water from the soil by the root is by osmosis (PAWO - Plant Absorb Water by Osmosis).

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