Biology F211- Transpiration

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  • Created on: 04-02-12 14:29
Transpiration is...?
The loss of water vapour from a leaf
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What is a stomata?
Small pores in leaf
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How does water vapour exit the leaf?
Diffusion
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What keeps the water molecules moving together without breaking the xylem?
Cohesion
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The transpiration stream is the continuous movement of water from roots, up the xylem and to the leaves where it leaves out into the atmosphere?
True
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What is a Xerophyte?
A plant which is adapted to live in dry conditions
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What can be used to measure the rate of Transpiration?
Potometer
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Card 2

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What is a stomata?

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Small pores in leaf

Card 3

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How does water vapour exit the leaf?

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Card 4

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What keeps the water molecules moving together without breaking the xylem?

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Card 5

Front

The transpiration stream is the continuous movement of water from roots, up the xylem and to the leaves where it leaves out into the atmosphere?

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