If water uptake occurs through leaves,which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    Water absorption is more rapid in young leaves than in old leaves of the same plant.
  • B
    Water absorption is slower in young leaves than in old leaves of the same plant.
  • C
    Water absorption remains normal in both types of leaves.
  • D
    All of the above.

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