Transpiration

Front

What is transpiration?

Back

Excess water being released from the aerial parts of plants in the form of water vapor

Front

Transpiration is a part of?

Back

Evaporation

Front

Water transported from stems to leaves through what?

Back

xylem

Front

Adaptation to reduce transpiration: Broader leaves, absence of cuticle, More stomata, Narrow leaves

Back

Narrow leaves

Front

Banana shaped cells at the border of the stomata.

Back

Guard cells

Front

What happens to the movement of air bubble if apparatus is kept in front of a fan?

Back

Air bubble moves very fast

Front

If plants don't store up water, how does water leave the plant?

Back

It is released from the leaves by TRANSPIRATION.

Front

What happened to the water level after putting celery in it by the next day?

Back

The level dropped A LOT, because the celery sucked it up.

Front

Which factor had the greatest impact on the rate of transpiration compared to the control? Options: wind, humidity, light, darkness

Back

wind