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Question
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
If the rate of transpiration becomes more than the rate of photosynthesis, plant will ______
Options
Continue to live, but will not be able to store food.
Be killed instantly.
Grow more vigorously because more energy will be available.
Stop growing and gradually die of starvation.
Solution
If the rate of transpiration becomes more than the rate of photosynthesis, plant will stop growing and gradually die of starvation.
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