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Look at the experiment shown in Fig. Suppose you took a single flower with a long stalk dipping in water, instead of a leafy twig. Will it serve the purpose? Yes/No. Give reason.

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Look at the experiment shown in Fig. Suppose you took a single flower with a long stalk dipping in water, instead of a leafy twig. Will it serve the purpose?

Yes/No. Give reason.

Give Reasons
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Solution

No, petals have fewer stomata than leaves, making it ineffective for this purpose. Furthermore, there are no roots to absorb water and promote transpiration. As a result, there will be minimal water loss due to transpiration.

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Chapter 5: Transpiration - Progress Check [Page 61]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Transpiration
Progress Check | Q 3. | Page 61
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