NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

TRANSPORT IN PLANT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the correct definition of transpiration
A
the movement of water along the xylem
B
the movement of water from a high to low concentration down a concentration gradient
C
is the evaporation of water through the stomata
D
transport of sugars through phloem
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transpiration is the evaporation of water from plants occurring at the leaves while their stomata are open for the passage of CO2 and O2 during photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Transpiration is the evaporation of water through the stomata, cuticle and lenticels of a plant.

Detailed explanation-3: -: the act or process or an instance of transpiring. especially : the passage of watery vapor from a living body (as of a plant) through a membrane or pores.

Detailed explanation-4: -Transpiration occurs when plants take up liquid water from the soil and release water vapor into the air from their leaves.

Detailed explanation-5: -Solution : Transpiration is the loss of water in the form of vapour from the living tissues of aerial parts of the plant.

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