AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sweating is the process that plants use to remove excess water.
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transpiration: When the water becomes excess for the plant body, the plants need to get rid of the extra water. Transpiration is the release of water from the stomatal openings of the leaves through the evaporation process. Excess water in plants is lost in the water vapor form.

Detailed explanation-2: -When trees and plants “sweat, ” they cool themselves andcan cool the surrounding air. Through a process called transpiration, water and nutrients are taken up by plant roots from soil and delivered to the stem and leaves as part of photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Transpiration is the loss of water vapor from plant leaves while sweating is the excretion of sweat by sweat glands present in the skin of mammals. So, this is the key difference between transpiration and sweating.

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