Question

State whether the following statements are True or False. Rewrite the false statements correctly.
(f) Transpiration cools the plant when it is hot outside.

• A. False
• B. True

Answer 1

The correct option is B True

The statement is true.

• In transpiration, water gets evaporated from the plant.
• The heat required for transpiration is obtained from the plant itself (latent heat).
• Thus, the plant is able to cool itself, through the process of transpiration, when it is hot outside.