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प्रश्न
What are lenticels? Where are they found?
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उत्तर
Lenticels are minute, permanent openings which may develop in the young stems of woody plants. Some water is lost continuously through the lenticular openings in the form of water vapour.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
(a) State whether the following statement are True or False.
(b) Rewrite the false statement in (a) above in the correct form by changing either the first or the last word only.
Transpiration creates a pull for the upward movement of the sap.
(a) State whether the following statements are True Or False?
(b) Rewrite the false statements,in the correct form by changing either the first or the last word only .
Voltmeter is an instrument used for measuring the rate of transpiration in green plants.
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?

Give Reasons for the following:
Forest bring in the rain, transpiration is the cause.
Give Reasons for the following:
Why do some herbaceous plants show wilting of leaves during mid-day which again recover in the evening?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Plants become cool as a result of __________.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Transpiration is the loss of water__________________from the leaves of the plant.
State the Location:
Hydathodes
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Hydathodes
