Which of the following is not a function of water in plants?

  • A
    It is responsible for cell elongation
  • B
    It maintains the turgidity of cells
  • C
    It acts as a source of energy
  • D
    It provides medium for enzymatic activities

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Water is the best transporting medium in plants for dissolved minerals and food molecules. Choose the correct option considering the following properties of water:
$i$. Water is in liquid form at room temperature.
$ii$. Water is the best solvent for most of the solutes.
$iii$. In pure form,its $pH$ is neutral.
$iv$. It is the most active inorganic compound.

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$P$. Cohesion $I$. Water molecules are attracted to each other more in the liquid phase than in the gaseous phase.
$Q$. Adhesion $II$. Attraction of water molecules to polar surfaces.
$R$. Surface Tension $III$. Mutual attraction between water molecules.

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