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Question
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Hydathodes
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Solution
Plants secrete an excess of water through hydathodes when the atmosphere is very humid and the transpiration process cannot occur.
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Balsam plants wilt during midday even if the soil is well watered.
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Hydathode
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Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Transpiration takes place only in green plants
Choose the Odd One Out
Give a reason/suitable explanation.
Forests tend to bring more rains.
