Transpiration In Plants Flashcards
1
Q
What is transpiration?
A
The loss of water vapour from the stomata in the leaves of plants by evaporation and diffusion
2
Q
What do stomata have two off?
A
Guard cells
3
Q
How does water evaporate in the leaf?
A
Through the sunlight thermal energy
4
Q
What happens when water leaves the stomata
A
The guard cells flatten to stop the water from leaving
