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Why is Transpiration Important for Plants? - Biology

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Why is transpiration important for plants?
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Transpiration is important for plants because it evaporates excess water which produces a cooling effect to plants. This process also helps in ascent of sap and transportation of water and minerals to the various parts of the plants.

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Significance of Transpiration
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पाठ 5: Transpiration - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ ६१]

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फ्रँक Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 5 Transpiration
Exercise 2 | Q 3 | पृष्ठ ६१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

State whether the following statement is true or false. Rewrite the false statement correctly.

During transpiration, the leaves lose more water from their upper surface.


(a) State whether the following statements are True Or False? 

(b) Rewrite the false statements,in the correct form by changing either the first or the last word only .

Voltmeter is an instrument used for measuring the rate of transpiration in green plants. 


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:

 Draw a neat, labelled diagram of a stomatal apparatus.


How many types of transpiration are found in plants?

Name the three types of transpiration.


The following diagram is set up to demonstrate an experiment.

Five plants A, B, C, D, and E were placed in a beaker containing water. The water in each beaker was covered with a layer of oil. The leaves were removed from plant D in plant B, upper surfaces of all the leaves were covered with Vaseline, in-plant C the lower surfaces of all the leaves were covered with Vaseline and plant E was exposed to strong light. The beakers were then left for a few hours and at the end of the experimental period, weights of each beaker were taken.
Write the correct answer out of the five available choices given under each question:
I. In which beaker would you expect the greatest decrease in weight?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
II. In which beaker the change of weight would be minimum?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
III. Which plant would remain healthy for a longer period of time?
(i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
IV. In this experiment which plant can be considered as the uncontrolled one?
(I) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E
V. The difference of weight would b maximum between:
(i) A and B (ii) A and C (iii) A and D (iv) A and E (v) D and E


Name the following:

Holes present on the surface of the stems and twigs for transpiration.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

The leaves of the __________ plants have cuticular wax.


Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Root hairs are the extensions of the outer epidermal cells of the root


Write the functional activity of the following structure:

Guard cells


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