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प्रश्न
Give Reasons for the following:
Why do some herbaceous plants show wilting of leaves during mid-day which again recover in the evening?
उत्तर
During mid-day the rate of transpiration is maximum. During this time, in some herbaceous plants, the rate of transpiration exceeds the amount of water absorbed. Thus, the leaves loss its turgid state and show wilting.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Transpiration helps in creating ______ force and in eliminating excess ______.
Given below is an apparatus which has setup to investigate a physiological process in plants. The setup was placed in bright sunlight. Answer the questions that follow:
Why was the pot enclosed in a rubber sheet?
Answer the following (only in few words);
When does stomatal transpiration take place in plants?
From which structure cuticular transpiration occur in plants?
Choose the correct answer:
The cause of wilting is more ___________
Give Reasons for the following:
Plants absorb more water than their requirement
Give Reasons for the following:
Balsam plants wilt during midday even if the soil is well watered.
Explain the Term
Transpiration
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Transpiration is the loss of water__________________from the leaves of the plant.