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प्रश्न
Explain the Term
Transpiration
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उत्तर
Transpiration is defined as the loss of water vapour by the plant. It may take place from any part of the plant body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following statements are true and which ones are false? Give reason in support of your answer.
Most transpiration occurs during midday.
The diagram alongside represents a structure found in a leaf. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the parts labeled A and B.
(ii) What is the biological term for the above structure?
(iii) What is the function of the part labeled A?
(iv) Mention two structural features of A, which help in the function mentioned in (iii) above?
(v) Where is this structure likely to be found in a leaf?
(vi) The structure (fig.5.22) helps in the process of transpiration. Explain the term transpiration.
(vii) How many other cells are found surrounding this structure as seen in the diagram?

Choose the correct answer:
Transpiration is more ____________
Choose the correct answer:
In herbaceous plants, following percentage of absorbed water comes out __________
The figure given below represents an experimental setup with a weighing machine to demonstrate a particular process in plants. The experimental setup was placed in bright sunlight. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

When the weight of the test tubes A and B is taken before and after the experiment, what change is observed? Justify.
Explain the Term
Lenticel
State the Location:
Lenticels
State the Location:
Hydathodes
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
Transpiration is very low during storms due to:
