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प्रश्न
Briefly explain how the rate of transpiration is affected by:
Humidity of the atmosphere
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उत्तर
When the air is humid; it can receive very less water vapour. Thus, high humidity in the air reduces the rate of outward diffusion of the internal water vapour across stomata, thereby reducing the rate of transpiration.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Why are the stomata in most plants more numerous on the lower surface of a leaf instead of being on the upper surface?
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
Transpiration pull will be maximum under which of the following conditions?
Choose the correct answer:
The cause of wilting is more ___________
Choose the correct answer:
Transpiration generates __________
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.
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.
State the Location:
Lenticels
State the Location:
Cuticle
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Hydathodes
