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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Briefly explain how the rate of transpiration is affected by
Intensity of light
Give Reasons for the following:
Forest bring in the rain, transpiration is the cause.
What are the advantages of transpiration to the plant?
The figure given below represents an experimental setup with a weighing machine to demonstrate a particular process in plants. The experimental set-up was placed in bright sunlight. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:

- Name the process intended for the study.
- Define the above mentioned process.
- When the weight of the test tubes (A and B) is taken before and after the experiment, what is observed? Give reasons to justify your observations in A & B.
- What is the purpose of keeping the test tube B in the experimental set-up?
- What is the purpose of putting oil in the test tube?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Plants become cool as a result of __________.
State the Location:
Lenticels
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Guard cells
An outline sketch of a tree is shown in a diagram below. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

- Name and define the phenomenon labelled A in the diagram.
- Write the significance of the process mentioned in A for the plants.
- What do the direction of the arrows in B and C indicate? Name the phenomena.
- Draw a neat and labelled diagram of an opened stomata.
