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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

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Assertion: By lowering O2{O_2}
tension, water absorption is reduced.

Reason: Water absorption reduces due to the
accumulation of CO2C{O_2}.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason
is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because both statements are true, but the reason for reduced water absorption at low oxygen tension is reduced ATP production, not CO2 accumulation.

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