Roots absorb the water.

Meaning: The parts of the tree that are under the ground take in the water that falls from the sky.

Choice of Words: Roots are the underground parts of a plant that absorb water and nutrients. Absorb means to take in or soak up a liquid or gas. The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Water is the liquid that falls from the sky.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Roots anchor trees in the ground and absorb water.
• Roots absorb water for plant.
• Roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
• Roots allow trees to absorb water and nutrients.
• Roots absorb nutrients, like tiny straws.
• Water helps body absorb nutrients.
• Green leaves absorb sunlight and water.
• Soft towels absorb water well.
• Towels absorb water.
• Vitamin C helps your body absorb iron.