Which process causes increased turgor pressure, assisting transport?

💡 Explanation

Root pressure increases turgor pressure within root cells via osmosis forcing water into the xylem, therefore water and nutrients are pushed upwards, rather than transpiration relying on the tensile strength of water.

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