Which of the following is not part of the transpiration-cohesion-tension mechanism?
A) Water evaporates from the walls of mesophyll cells.
B) Removal of water from the xylem exerts a pull on the water column.
C) Water is remarkably cohesive.
D) The wider the tube, the greater the tension its water column can withstand.
E) At each step, water moves to a region with a more strongly negative water potential.
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