Transpiration refers to:

Conversion of water to water vapor in water cycle.

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Release of moisture by plants into the atmosphere.

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Evaporation of sweat from animals.

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Water released into amosphere during respiration.

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Solution

The correct option is B Release of moisture by plants into the atmosphere.
Moisture is carried through plants from roots the leaves. Water in the form of vapor is released to the atmosphere through the pores. Transpiration refers to the process through which plants lose water to the atmosphere.

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Transpiration is best defined as

(a) loss of water by the plant.

(b) evaporation of water from the aerial surfaces of a plant.

(d) release of water by a plant into the atmosphere.

Respiration is the process through which plants release moisture into the atmosphere.

By which process plants release excessive water into the atmosphere?

Plants release a large amount of water vapour into the atmosphere by the process called-

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