Evaporation of excess water from aerial parts of a plant is called .

diffusion

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transpiration

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osmosis

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Solution

The correct option is B transpiration
Transpiration is a process by which the excess water is lost from aerial parts of the plants, mainly through the stomatal openings of leaves, in the form of water vapour.

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Name the following :
Evaporation of water from the aerial parts of the plant.

The loss of water as water vapour from the aerial parts of a plant is known as

(a) evaporation (b) perspiration

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