BIOLOGY

?
Transpiration
is the loss of water by evaporation from the aerial parts of a plant
1 of 6
What factors alter the rate of Transpiration?
p77 ---- Number of leaves, number of stomata, presence of cuticle, light, temperature, relative humidity, air or wind movement, water availability.
2 of 6
How does water move up the stem?
Root Pressure, Transpiration pull, capillary action
3 of 6
Cohesion
is the attraction of water molecules for one another
4 of 6
Adhesion
is the attraction of water molecules to the walls of the xylem
5 of 6
Symplast Pathway
water moves through
6 of 6

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

What factors alter the rate of Transpiration?

Back

p77 ---- Number of leaves, number of stomata, presence of cuticle, light, temperature, relative humidity, air or wind movement, water availability.

Card 3

Front

How does water move up the stem?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Cohesion

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Adhesion

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Biology resources:

See all Biology resources »See all BIO resources »