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Student A left a piece of celery in a vial overnight. The next morning he noticed that the water level had decreased. Student B walked by and sal

that vial." Student A said, "I don't think much evaporated. I think most of the change in water level was due to transpiration."

Write an argument that would support student A's conclusion.

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Student A's conclusion that the change in water level was due to transpiration is supported by the fact that plants absorb water through their leaves, which would explain the decrease in water level in the vial.

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Transpiration is the process by which plants absorb water through their leaves and release it into the atmosphere. This process can cause a decrease in the water level...