PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
TRANSPORT IN PLANT
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Potometer
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Thermometer
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Barometer
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Sphygmomanometer
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Detailed explanation-1: -A potometer is a device, which is used to measure water uptake by the plant shoot during transpiration. It is also known as transpirometer. Ganong’s potometer is used to measure the transpiration rate in a laboratory.
Detailed explanation-2: -A potometer is a piece of apparatus designed to measure water uptake in a leafy shoot.
Detailed explanation-3: -A potometer is a device used to measure the rate of transpiration or the rate of loss of water from the leaves of a plant.
Detailed explanation-4: -A simple potometer is a piece of capillary tubing to which a plant has been connected. The water uptake is measured by recording the time taken for a bubble in the tube to move a set distance. To find the rate of water uptake of a plant.