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Ganong's potometer is used to study the following process in plants.

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Important Questions on Transpiration

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Observe the apparatus carefully and then answer the questions that follow: 

State the purpose of this apparatus.

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Wilting of the plant occurs when :
 
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What is the apparatus shown below called? State its purpose.

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Observe the apparatus carefully and then answer the questions that follow: 

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State the use of water reservoir.

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The apparatus shown below is used in an experiment to investigate water relationships in plants :

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Name the process which this apparatus is designed to measure.

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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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Observe the apparatus carefully and then answer the questions that follow: 

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What happens to the movement of air bubbles if the apparatus is kept in sunlight?

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What happens to the movement of bubbles if the apparatus is kept under the following conditions:

1. In sunlight.

2. In the dark.

3. In front of a fan.

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The apparatus shown below is used in an experiment to investigate water relationships in plants : 

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What would happen to the reading of balance if the apparatus is kept in sunlight for 10 hours?

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List three morphological adaptations of the leaf that check excessive transpiration.
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State one advantage and one disadvantage of Ganong's Potometer.
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The apparatus shown below is used in an experiment to investigate water relationships in plants :

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What is the function of the balance?

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Use of anti–transpirant may check
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Observe the apparatus carefully and then answer the questions that follow: 

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Name the apparatus.

 

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List three anatomical adaptations of the leaf that checks excessive transpiration.
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The apparatus shown below is used in an experiment to investigate water relationships in plants :

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What is the function of the oil in the graduated tube?

 

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Potometer works on the principle of
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State the use of capillary tube in the given apparatus.

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Ganong's potometer is used to measure
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The apparatus shown below is used in an experiment to investigate water relationships in plants :

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What would happen in the graduated sidearm if water was taken up by the plant?