Fact 1: The force of water against the seed coat causes a root to emerge from a seed.

Fact 2: Instead, trees use a method called osmosis to force water upwards.

Given the two facts above, answer the question "How does a seed gain water in order to produce a root?" with the following options: 
- lapping
 - watershred
 - spring
 - quenching
 - osmosis
 - wind
 - reverse osmosis
 - Regrows it


 

     osmosis    