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6. Higher temperatures increase the rate of transpiration. Tru or false?

  • True
  • False

7. In dark places, the rate of transpiration will be low. True or false?

  • True
  • False

8. Why is this?

  • The leaves will fall off.
  • The stomata will close up.
  • The roots will shrink.
  • Transpiration requires light.

9. On windy days, the rate of transpiration is lower. True or false?

  • False
  • True

10. Humid conditions increase the rate of transpiration. True or false?

  • False
  • True

11. Two adaptations to control water loss are...

  • Waxy leaves and stomata on the underside of the leaf.
  • Waxy cuticle and stomata on the underside of the leaf.
  • Waxy roots and cuticles on the underside of the leaf.
  • Waxy stomata and cuticles on the underside of the leaf.
  • Waxy roots and stomata on the underside of the leaf.

12. Wilting prevents what?

  • Loss of oxygen.
  • Loss of glucose.
  • Loss of stomata.
  • Loss of water.
  • Loss of nutrients.

13. Which piece of equipment is usually used to measure the rate of transpiration?

  • Botometer.
  • Measuring cylinder.
  • Titration.
  • Potometer.
  • Weighing scales.