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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
How does temperature, light intensity and wind affect transpiration?
Fill in the blank with the suitable term given below:
Transpiration is reduced if the air is __________.
Describe an experiment to show that the plant loses water through its leaves.
Transpiration helps in creating ______ force and in eliminating excess ______.
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?
What is meant by the term transpiration stream?
Explain the Term :
Hydathode
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Transpiration takes place only in green plants
