Scientists identified the HIV disease resistance mutation by studying the genes of people who were highly exposed to HIV but did not develop symptoms. How might scientists follow a similar process to identify trees that are resistant to Sudden Oak Death?

Which of the following accurately describes the correct order of events in the process of transpiration within a plant? a. water enters the roots, passes through the leaves, and leaks through the stem pores. b. water enters the roots, gets transported through the stem, and evaporates through the leaves. c. water is absorbed through the leaves, is transported through the stem, and nourishes the roots. d. water is absorbed through the leaves, nourishes the roots, and leaks through the stem pores.