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How does a leaf take in water

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Water enters the roots and travels through the cortex and endodermal layers of cells to reach the xylem where water ascends to the leaf.
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Answer:Transpiration is the evaporation of water from the surface of leaf cells in actively growing plants. ... Water enters the root and travels through the cortex and endodermal layers of cells to reach the xylem where water ascends to the leaf where, if not used in the plant, evaporates.

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