Question

Transpiration is best defined as ______.

Options

• loss of water from the plant.

• loss of water as vapour from the plants.

• evaporation of water from the surface of leaves.

Answer 1

Transpiration is best defined as loss of water as vapour from the plants.

Explanation:

Transpiration is the loss of water in the form of water vapour from the aerial parts of a plant. It occurs mainly through the stomata of leaves.