Choose the correct option regarding the transport of water in plants.

  • A
    Apoplastic pathway is faster than symplastic pathway.
  • B
    Apoplastic pathway is slower than symplastic pathway.
  • C
    The rate of transport is the same in both apoplastic and symplastic pathways.
  • D
    None of the above.

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