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question 1-1 waters special properties make it the single most important molecule in plant life. which of the following properties of water enables it to move from the roots to the leaves of plants? water is an excellent solvent. water expands when it freezes. water exhibits cohesive behavior. water is able to moderate temperatures.
Water's cohesive property allows water molecules to stick together. This cohesion, along with adhesion (attraction to other substances), creates a continuous column of water in plant xylem vessels, enabling water to move from roots to leaves through capillary action.
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Water exhibits cohesive behavior.