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Question
Write short note on the following:
Guttation
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Solution
Guttation : It is the loss of water in the form of droplets through hydathodes . It generally occurs at night when transpiration has stopped and the rate of absorption is high. This condition cause maximum pressure on roots which forces the water upwards in the form of drops .
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Name the following:
The process by which the intact plant loses water in the form of droplets.
Name the following:
The structure in a leaf that allows guttation.
Name the following:
Loss of water as droplets from the margins of certain leaves.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative given in the bracket:
Loss of water as droplets through leaves of an intact plant is termed ______.
Fill in the blank with the function in the following:
Hydathodes: ______
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
Guttation is the elimination of excess of water from plants through:
The process in which water is lost from the margins of strawberry leaves is ______.
The process of oozing out of the fluids from a plant part is ______.
Give a reason/suitable explanation.
Guttation normally occurs during early mornings or late nights.
