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Q. Which one of the following is a driving force for the process of passive absorption of water in roots ?

KCETKCET 2010Transport in Plants

Solution:

Passive absorption is absorption by the pull from transpiration without the active involvement of root cells, The shoots and leaves of the plant experience transpiration due to evaporation of water from their surface. So, the answer is, "Transpiration in leaves".