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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
Weight of test tube A before the experiment was more than its weight after the experiment. This is because water from test tube A has evaporated due to transpiration.
Weight of test tube B remains the same before and after the experiment, because no loss of water occurs in test tube B.
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Hydathode
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Give Technical Term
The apparatus used to compare the rate of transpiration in cut shoot.
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The pH of the guard cells increases during day time
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