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What is transpiration?


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The process in which plants take in water

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The process in which plants make food

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The process in which plants increase the size of the shoot

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The process in which the plants lose the water

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Solution

The correct option is D

The process in which the plants lose the water


The process by which plants remove excess water through stomata present on the surface of leaves is called 'transpiration'. Transpiration is essentially evaporation of water from leaves of the plant.


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