A potometer measures the

intake of water by the plant

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the rate at which photosynthesis occurs

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the rate at which the plant grows

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All of the above

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intake of water by the plant

A potometer measures the intake of water by the plant and this intake of water is equal to the water lost through transpiration.

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Which of the following potometers help in measuring the rate of intake of water by the plant?

Out of photosynthesis and respiration in plants, which process occurs :
(a) all the time ?
(b) only at daytime ?

6) Why do plants growing under the shed have lower rate of photosynthesis?

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