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प्रश्न
Name the following:
A potometer is an instrument for measuring the rate of the most transpiration in a herbaceous plant like Balsam occurs through which part.
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उत्तर
Stomata
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is an example of a certain structure and its special functional activity:
Chloroplasts and Photosynthesis
In a similar way, write the functional activity against the following:
Lenticels and ______
Given ahead is the diagram of an experimental set up to study the process of transpiration in plants. Study the same and then answer the question that follow:

Why are glass slides placed over the dry cobalt chloride papers?
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What is the purpose of using a manometer?
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What is the advantage of wilting to a plant?
Differentiate Between Stomata and Hydathodes.
The upper layer of mesophyll in a leaf consists of elongated ground tissue called ______.
When guard cells are flaccid, the stoma must be ______.
Give a reason/suitable explanation.
Leaves of some plants wilt during midday and recover in the evening.
Given below is the figure of a stoma. Study the same and answer the following questions:

- Label the guidelines A and B.
- Write the exact location of the above-mentioned structures.
- Mention one important role of structure A.
- Write three important roles for structure B.
- Redraw the same figure when structures A are in flaccid condition. When does the flaccid condition occur?
