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Question
what word describes the way that water molecules stick to each other which helps them move upward in plants?
adhesion
cohesion
transport
vascular
absorption
Brief Explanations
Cohesion is the property of water molecules sticking to each other due to hydrogen - bonding. This helps water move upward in plants through the xylem. Adhesion is water sticking to other substances, transport is a general term for movement, vascular refers to plant vessels, and absorption is the intake of substances.
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B. Cohesion