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The Earth's Surface — Test

Question 20 • Earth Science

Why is capillary action important for transporting water in ecosystems, especially in dry environments?

Answer
A
It helps minerals travel upward by evaporating with the water.
B
It causes water movement to slow down after rainfall occurs.
C
It allows water to move upward from deeper soil layers to plant roots.
D
It reduces surface evaporation by holding water close to the soil.
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