Transpiration Flashcards

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what is transpiration and how is it caused

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the loss of water from the plant

evaporation and diffusion

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what does the evaporation create meaning what happens

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a slight water shortage so more water is drawn up through the xylem vessels to replace it meaning more water is drawn up from the roots meaning there is a constant transpiration stream through the plant

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