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Define semi-permeable membrane.

Important Questions on Transport in Plants

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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 5
Define osmosis.
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 6
Under what conditions do a plant transpire more quickly.
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 6
Under what condition does a plant transpire most slowly?
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 7

Given below is an enlarged diagram of a part of the root. Draw arrows on the diagram to show the movement of water passing through different parts.

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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 8
Why is the structure of a root hair considered suitable for absorbing water from the soil? 
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 9
Briefly explain, how transpiration helps in the upward conduction of water in plants.
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 10
How do temperature, light intensity and wind affect transpiration?
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Concise Biology Class 8>Chapter 1 - Transport in Plants>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q 11

Observe the below-given picture and answer the following question.

The setup shown below was kept in sunlight for an hour. It was observed that drops of water appeared on the inside surface of the polythene bag.

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Name the process which is being demonstrated?