The students in Ms. Hill's science class we're investigating the properties of water. They placed a piece of celery in a beaker of blue water. The next day, the celery was no longer green, but blue, all the way up to the leaves:
What propert of water BEST explains why the blue water moved up the celery stalk?
A) buoyancy
B) specific heat
C) surface tension
D) capillary action