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Question
Water absorption through roots can be increased by keeping the plants ______.
Options
in the shade
in dim light
under the fan
covered with a polythene bag
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Solution
Water absorption through roots can be increased by keeping the plants under the fan.
Explanation:
The increased air movement accelerates transpiration, which in turn enhances water uptake by the roots.
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