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प्रश्न
Briefly explain how the rate of transpiration is affected by
Intensity of light
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उत्तर
During the day, the stomata are open to facilitate the inward diffusion of carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. At night they are closed. Hence more transpiration occurs during the day. During cloudy days, the stomata are partially closed and the transpiration is reduced.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the factors which affect the rate of transpiration? State their role in each case.
Distinguish between the following:
Transpiration and evaporation
Choose the correct answer:
Transpiration is more ____________
Give Reasons for the following:
Plants absorb more water than their requirement
Explain the Term
Transpiration
The figure given below represents an experimental setup with a weighing machine to demonstrate a particular process in plants. The experimental set-up was placed in bright sunlight. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
- Name the process intended for the study.
- Define the above mentioned process.
- When the weight of the test tubes (A and B) is taken before and after the experiment, what is observed? Give reasons to justify your observations in A & B.
- What is the purpose of keeping the test tube B in the experimental set-up?
- What is the purpose of putting oil in the test tube?
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Guard cells
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
Transpiration is very low during storms due to:
An outline sketch of a tree is shown in a diagram below. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
- Name and define the phenomenon labelled A in the diagram.
- Write the significance of the process mentioned in A for the plants.
- What do the direction of the arrows in B and C indicate? Name the phenomena.
- Draw a neat and labelled diagram of an opened stomata.
