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Question
Choose the correct answer:
More water loss in plants is the cause of wilting. This can be checked by ____________
Options
Keeping plant in bright light
Spraying alcohol on the plant
Layering the bottom with Vaseline
Giving more fertilizer to the soil
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Solution
More water loss in plants is the cause of wilting. This can be checked by layering the bottom with vaseline
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