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Which of the following pathway serves a faster route for water movement?

Option: 1

Symplast


Option: 2

Apoplast


Option: 3

Both a and b


Option: 4

None of these


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Apoplast is the system of adjacent cell walls continuous throughout the plant except at the casparian strips of endodermis. Because water moves through the intercellular spaces, no resistance is offered and water moves relatively faster. Hence, the correct answer is option b.

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