Many woody plant species are capable of growing to incredible heights, despite the need to transport water throughout the length of the plant. The ability of these tall plants to transport water to their tops is a direct result of of water molecules. Group of answer choices Cohesion Water's High Specific Heat Adhesion Evapotranspiration

Many woody plant species are capable of growing to incredible heights, despite the need to transport water throughout the length of the plant. The ability of these tall plants to transport water to their tops is a direct result of of water molecules. Group of answer choices Cohesion Water's High Specific Heat Adhesion Evapotranspiration

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