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प्रश्न
Given below is the diagram of an apparatus used to study a particular phenomenon in plants:

What is it used for?
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उत्तर
Ganong’s potometer is used to measure the water intake of a plant which is almost equal to the water lost through transpiration.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
An instrument used to find the rate of transpiration.
Name the following:
The apparatus to record the rate of transpiration in a cut shoot.
Which of the following statements are true and which ones are false? Give reason in support of your answer.
Forest contribute in bringing rains.
What is a photometer?
What is lenticular transpiration? Mention one major difference between lenticular transpiration and stomatal transpiration.
Droplets of water may sometimes be seen along the margins of the leaves of a banana plant, growing in wet soil, in the mornings. Are these dew drops? Comment upon your answer.
Write any two limitations of using a Ganong's potometer to demonstrate the uptake of water.
The apparatus used to measure the rate of transpiration is ______.
Match the terms given in column A with column B:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Hydathodes | (i) | Photosynthesis |
| (b) | Stomata | (ii) | Respiration |
| (c) | Cuticle | (iii) | Regulates opening and closing of stomata |
| (d) | Lenticels | (iv) | Reduces loss of water |
| (e) | Guard cells | (v) | Guttation |
