Which of the following cell types allows water to move up through plants as a result of water loss by transpiration?
A) tracheid
B) parenchyma
C) sieve element
D) companion cell

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Tracheids are a type of xylem cell in plants that facilitate the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant. This movement is largely driven by the process of transpiration, where water evaporates from the surfaces of leaves, creating a negative pressure that pulls water upward through the plant.

Which of the Following Cell Types Allows Water to Move