A-LevelBiologyTransport in plants9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q271 Mark
How will the root pressure in a plant be affected by waterlogged soil?
AIt will not be affected.
BIt will decrease due to a lack of oxygen in the soil.
CIt will increase due to a lower water potential in the soil.
DIt will increase due to a higher rate of transpiration.
✓ Correct answer
B: It will decrease due to a lack of oxygen in the soil.
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