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उत्तर
(i) Stomatal transpiration: Stomata are minute pores confined to the epidermis of green shoot and leaves. The opening and closing of stomata are controlled by guard cells. Maximum loss (80-90 percent of the total water loss) of water from the plant tissues takes place through the stomatal opening.

(ii) Lenticular transpiration: Loss of water in the form of water vapour taking place through the lenticels present in woody stem and fruits is called lenticular transpiration. it amounts 1-5 percent of the total water loss by the plant.

(iii) Cuticular transpiration: the loss of water in the form of water vapour through the cuticle is known as cuticular Transpiration.

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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.
Some desert plants have sunked stomata on their leaves.
Explain the term:
Cuticular transpiration
Differentiate Between Transpiration and Guttation.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Plants become cool as a result of __________.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Root hairs are the extensions of the outer epidermal cells of the root
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
More transpiration occurs from the upper surface of a leaf.
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Lenticels
Choose the Odd One Out
