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CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 1 · Question Q1

Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce) is a rosette-like plant found floating in ponds and natural waterways. Which of the following properties of water assists the plants to float?

  1. (A)High cohesion
  2. (B)High specific heat
  3. (C)High latent heat of fusion
  4. (D)High latent heat of vaporization

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