Question

Use of antitranspirants will check transpiration in

• A. The fruit plants
• B. Crop plants
• C. Vegetable plants
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of the above

Antitranspirants are substances that are applied to the leaves to reduce transpiration. They are used on trees, cut flowers and shrubs. They reduces transpiration in fruit plants like apples, pears, orange, crop plants like cotton, tea, roses, tuber crops like potato, carrot and vegetable plants like chillies, tomato, cabbage. These are also used to protect plants from drying out too quickly.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.