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Give appropriate biological/technical term for the following:

An apparatus that measures the rate of water uptake in a cut shoot due to transpiration.


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Potometer:

  1. Potometer is an apparatus that monitors the rate of water uptake in a cut shoot due to transpiration.
  2. It is also known as transpirometer, and it is designed to measure water uptake in a leafy shoot.
  3. It is a simple device with a piece of the capillary tube connected to the plant to measure the water uptake by a plant.

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