Answer
Movement would increase 81 fold.
Work Step by Step
Since movement depends on the fourth power of the radius of the xylem cells, 3 (fold increase in radius) to the 4th power is 81.
Biology (11th Edition)
by Raven, Peter; Johnson, George; Mason, Kenneth; Losos, Jonathan; Singer, Susan
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
1259188132
ISBN 13:
978-1-25918-813-8
Chapter 37 - Transport in Plants - Figure 37.9 - Data Analysis - Page 765: 1
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