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प्रश्न
Given below is an apparatus which has setup to investigate a physiological process in plants. The setup was placed in bright sunlight. Answer the questions that follow:

Why was the pot enclosed in a rubber sheet?
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उत्तर
Rubber sheet never allows evaporation of water
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe an experiment to show that the plant loses water through its leaves.
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?

What are lenticels? Where are they found?
What are the disadvantages of transpiration?
Explain the Term
Lenticular
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.
Transpiration is significant for all except ______.
