Evaporation And Transpiration Flashcards
1
Q
What is transpiration?
A
The loss of water vapour from the surface of plant leaves is known as transpiration.
2
Q
What is stomata?
A
The stomata controls gas exchange and water loss.
3
Q
Why is water lost through the stomata?
A
The stomata open to let in carbon dioxide for photosynthesis causing water to escape.
