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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R). In light of the below given statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options.
Assertion (A) : Transpiration helps in the ascent of sap.
Reason (R) : Transpiration increases osmotic pressure in roots.

Asked in BPSC AEDO (General Studies) · 2026
Plant Water Relations · Biology
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Option A — (A) is true but (R) is false

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Plant Water Relations: Osmosis, Transpiration & Guttation has appeared in 41 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in State PSC, UPSC and SSC.
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