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The water lost from the plant's leaves is replaced by the water coming in from the plant's roots.
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What does transpiration do?
Transpiration is the process where plants carry water from the roots to the rest of the plant,including the leaf, to be used in photosynthesis.
What other step of the water cycle is most similar to transpiration?
Evaporation. Evapotranspiration is a term used to describe the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration.
How does transpiration move water up in a plant?
Transpiration of water is evaporation of excess water in a plant through stomata of a plant. When water is transpired, water is pulled upwards through the vessels to the stomata present in the leaves of the plant. This process not only allows transpiration to occur but also transport the water from the roots to the leaves of the plant.
What is the difference between transpiration and evaporation?
Evaporation is the changing a liquid into a gas through heat. Transpiration is the loss of water from an organism, as through pores in the skin.
What three thing do plants need to carry out photosynthesis?
Water, (sun)light and carbon dioxide are three things that plants need to carry out photosynthesis. The water is used to replenish the lost electrons of chlorophyll and provide protons for the chemical gradient. The light is used as the source of energy to initiate photosynthesis. The carbon dioxide is the source of carbon to help make the complex sugar (made in the Calvin cycle).
How much percentage water used through transpiration?
about 90% of the water which is taken in by the plant is used for transpiration.
How is transpitation used in a sentence?
I assume you mean transpiration. His transpiration is way above the normal human transpiration, although he doesn't drink much water.
What does transpiration do?
Transpiration is the process where plants carry water from the roots to the rest of the plant,including the leaf, to be used in photosynthesis.
What are term is used to identify water loss from a plant?
transpiration
What is the term that was used for evaporation of water from plants?
This process is called transpiration.
Why does the potometer not measure transpiration accurately?
Because not all of the water that is taken by the plant is used for transpiration. Some of the water taken might be used for photosynthesis or by the cells to maintain turgidity. The potometer measures the rate of uptake of water. To measure transpiration rate directly, rather than the rate of water uptake, utilize a scientific instrument which quantifies water transfer at the leaves.
What refers to water vapors leaving the earths surface through plants?
This process is called transpiration. This process is basically the evaporation of water from plant leaves through the stomata that are small pores on leaves. For this to occur, a plant draws up water from the soil.
Process by which plants release water vapor?
It is called transpiration: the act or process of releasing liquid, especially through the stomata of plant tissue or the pores of the skin. On human skin, the process is called perspiration, although transpiration is sometimes used to mean water release through the mucous membranes.
What other step of the water cycle is most similar to transpiration?
Evaporation. Evapotranspiration is a term used to describe the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration.
Where does the water of the plant go?
Water is used by the plant for photosynthesis and is released from the plant during transpiration as water vapour
Where does water go in photosynthesis?
It is used up in the process or evaporated in transpiration which is evaporation from plants
Give reasons though little water is required for photosynthesis you give so much water to plants?
98% of the water used by plants is used for transpiration
