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How does capillarity help sustain life?

a.
Plants use capillarity to move water from their roots to their leaves.
b.
Capillarity allows water to form droplets.
c.
Animals rely on capillarity to maintain their body temperatures.
d.
Water’s capillarity allows many different substances to dissolve in water.

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A:
Plants use capillarity to move water from their roots to their leaves.

This property may also be called capillary action
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