What is the name of the process which results in water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts?

Transpiration

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Respiration

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Photosynthesis

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None of these

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Transpiration

Transpiration is a process by which water is lost from aerial parts of the plants (mainly leaves). This creates reduced pressure, resulting in water moving up the plant.

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