LABORATORY REVIEW
TRANSPIRATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT the role of the transpiration process in plants?
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Ensures that water and minerals move to the leaves
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Removes excess water into the atmosphere
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Ensures that the cell receives a supply of carbon dioxide
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Cool down the surface of the leaves
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Ensure the turgidity of the cell
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer-Excretion of Minerals is not the function of transpiration.
Detailed explanation-2: -Transpiration helps in the conduction of water and minerals to different parts of the plants. Due to the continuous elimination of water from the plant body, there is a balance of water maintained within the plant. It maintains osmosis and keeps the cells rigid.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cools the surface of the leaves. Helps in growth and development. It controls the temperature of the plants. Allows the movement of minerals from the soil to different parts of the plant.
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