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प्रश्न
Transpiration is the loss of water as water ______ from the ______ parts of the plant.
उत्तर
Transpiration is the loss of water as water vapour from the aerial parts of the plant.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The loss of water in the form of water vapour through stomata on leaves is known as ___________.
The set up shown alongside was kept in sunlight for an hour. It was observed that drops of water appeared on the inside of the polyethylene bag.
- Name the process which is being demonstrated.
- Why was the pot and its soil left uncovered by the polythene bag?
- Why was the pot left in the sunlight?
- Suppose the pot in this experiment was placed inside a dark room instead of placing it in sunlight for some time. What difference will be noticed?
State whether the following statement is true or false. Rewrite the false statement correctly.
Transpiration is the loss of water from the roots of the plant.
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
The loss of water through the stomata of leaves is called
(a) transpiration
(b) wilting
(c) evaporation
(d) osmosis
Comment on the following statement:
A well-watered potted plant shows wilting of leaves on a hot sunny day.
The figure below represents the set-up at the start of certain experiment to demonstrate an activity of plants:
(i) What is the aim of the experiment?
(ii) Why has oil been put in each test tube?
(iii) What will be the observations in the two test-tubes after about 2-3 days?
(iv) Give reasons to explain any change observed as answered in (iii) above.
(v) Why has the test-tube b without the plant, been taken in the experiment?
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.
Name the process intended for study.
Define the following Term:
Transpiration
Give the importance of transpiration?
The radio labelled carbon in carbon dioxide supplied to potato plants in an experiment was seen in the tuber eventually. Trace the movement of the labelled carbon dioxide.
