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Which of the Following Statements Are True and Which Ones Are False? Give Reason in Support of Your Answer. Some Desert Plants Have Sunked Stomata on Their Leaves. - Biology

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प्रश्न

Which of the following statements are true and which ones are false? Give reason in support of your answer. 

Some desert plants have sunked stomata on their leaves. 

पर्याय

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

True

Reason: Desert plants need to reduce transpiration as much as possible so as to survive in the hot and dry environment. Hence some of them have sunken stomata as an adaptation to curtail transpiration.

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Significance of Transpiration
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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank with the suitable term given below:

Transpiration is reduced if the air is __________.


Name the factors which affect the rate of transpiration? State their role in each case.


(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.


Suggest with an experiment, evaporation of water in vapour form, in transpiration process.

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:

Xylem and ______


Explain the Term
Transpiration


Explain the Term
Lenticel


The following diagram is set up to demonstrate an experiment.

Five plants A, B, C, D, and E were placed in a beaker containing water. The water in each beaker was covered with a layer of oil. The leaves were removed from plant D in plant B, upper surfaces of all the leaves were covered with Vaseline, in-plant C the lower surfaces of all the leaves were covered with Vaseline and plant E was exposed to strong light. The beakers were then left for a few hours and at the end of the experimental period, weights of each beaker were taken.
Write the correct answer out of the five available choices given under each question:
I. In which beaker would you expect the greatest decrease in weight?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
II. In which beaker the change of weight would be minimum?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
III. Which plant would remain healthy for a longer period of time?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
IV. In this experiment which plant can be considered as the uncontrolled one?
(I) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
V. The difference of weight would b maximum between:
(i) A and B (ii) A and C (iii) A and D (iv) A and E (v) D and E


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

Transpiration normally takes place in the presence of ___________.


Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Root hairs are the extensions of the outer epidermal cells of the root


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