Transport in Plants Question 53

53. Transpiration is least in

(a) good soil moisture

(b) high wind velocity

(c) dry environment

(d) high atmospheric humidity

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Answer : d

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(d) Transpiration is a process of loss of water in the form of vapours from the aerial parts of the plants. Transpiration is inversely proportional to the atmospheric humidity. The rate of transpiration would be higher when humidity is low.