Transpiration and root pressure cause water torise in plants by :

Options

(a) Pulling and pushing it, respectively
(b) Pushing it upward
(c) Pushing and pulling it, respectively
(d) Pushing it upward

Correct Answer:

Pulling and pushing it, respectively

Explanation:

Transpiration creates pulling (Negative pressure) force. Root pressure creates positive pressure developed in xylem. It is measured by manometer.