Environmental Factors Affecting Rate Of Transpiration Flashcards
1
Q
Environmental factors affecting transpiration
A
Humidity
Wind
Temp
Light
2
Q
Humidity
A
Amount of water vapor in atmosphere is high. Transpiration is reduced
3
Q
Wind
A
Removes water vapor from surface of leaves, resulting in large number of water molecules within leaves. Rate of transpiration increases.
4
Q
Temperature
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Increase the kinetic energy of water molecules. Hot day and cold day.
5
Q
Light
A
Plays role in determining photosynthesis.
