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From which part of the leaf does most water evaporates from?

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Question

From which part of the leaf does most water evaporates from?

Options

  • Cuticle

  • Guard cells

  • Mesophyll cells

  • Xylem vessels

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Solution

Mesophyll cells

Explanation:

Most water evaporates from the moist surfaces of the mesophyll cells into the internal air spaces of the leaf, from where it eventually diffuses out into the atmosphere through the stomatal pores.

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Chapter 5: Transpiration - EXERCISE [Page 84]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Transpiration
EXERCISE | Q 5. | Page 84
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