Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Transpiration

Transpiration — practice question

Water is taken up by plant root hairs and then released into the air from the leaves.
(a(i))[1]

Name the term for the loss of water vapour from the leaves.

(a(ii))[3]

Complete the flow chart by filling in the boxes with the names of the parts that water passes through after it enters the root hair cells. Choose from the list: mesophyll cells, cortex cells, stomata, xylem. The chart shows: enters root hair cell → [blank] → [blank] → [blank] → [blank] → escapes to the air.

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