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In Opuntia, the leaves are reduced to to reduce transpiration. (needles, spines, hairs)

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Important Questions on Transpiration

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Give biological reasons for the following statements:
In some xerophytes leaves are modified into spines.
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Write briefly about the following :

Xerophytic plants have a thick cuticle.

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Given below is an experimental set up to demonstrate a particular process. Study the name and answer the question that follow:
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Mention any three adaptations found in plants to overcome transpiration.

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What advantages does a plant have if leaves are reduced to spines?
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Give suitable explanation for the following:

Cork and bark of trees help in preventing loss of water.
 

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An apparatus as shown was set up to investigate a physiological process in plants. The set-up was kept in sunlight for two hours. Droplets of water were then seen inside the bell jar. Answer the question that follow:
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List three adaptations in plants to reduce the above-mentioned process.

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Which of the following plant shows the morphological adaptation in which leaves reduced to needles?

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What is the adaptation to curtail transpiration in Nerium?
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Which of the following adaptive features in plants to reduce transpiration?
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Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned in brackets

  • Stoma and stroma (describe its structure)
  • Transpiration and Guttation (structures involved).
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How do sunken stomata reduce transpiration?
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List three morphological adaptations of the leaf that check excessive transpiration.
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State the main function of the following:
Lenticels.
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What is the role of the waxy cuticle in plants-
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The rate of transpiration can be reduced by closing of _____.
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Which of the following adaptations helps reduce transpiration?
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List three anatomical adaptations of the leaf that checks excessive transpiration.
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Study the diagram given below and answer the question that followss:
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Mention any three adaptations found in plants to overcome the transpiration process.