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When a stem of a plant is cut a few inches above the soil and xylem sap is seen flowing out through the cut end, this exudation is considered evidence for the existence of root pressure. Who proposed the theory of root pressure ?
When a stem of a plant is cut a few inches above the soil and xylem sap is seen flowing out through the cut end, this exudation is considered evidence for the existence of root pressure. Who proposed the theory of root pressure ?
Updated On: Apr 24, 2024
- Robert Hooke
- Stephen Hales
- Joseph Priestley
- Gregor Mendel
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The correct option is (C):Joseph Priestley
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