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Question
The figure given below represents an experimental setup with a weighing machine to demonstrate a particular process in plants. The experimental setup was placed in bright sunlight. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

Define the above mentioned process.
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Solution
Transpiration is a process by which water is lost in the form of water vapour from aerial parts of the plant.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Mention the two ways in which transpiration helps the plants.
(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.
Suppose you have a small rose plant growing in a pot. How would you demonstrate transpiration in it?
Choose the correct answer:
Transpiration generates __________
Give Reasons for the following:
Transplanting of seedlings to a flowerbed in the evening is better than doing so in the morning.
Give Reasons for the following:
Land plants die if their roots remain waterlogged.
Differentiate Between Cuticular and Lenticular transpiration.
State the Location:
Cuticle
State the Location:
Hydathodes
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Hydathodes
