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Water is lost in a liquid state in some plants through hydathodes. These hydathodes

do not show any specificity in opening and closing
remain closed during day
remain closed at night
remain always open
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Passive absorption of water by the root system is the result of

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Study the following table:

(I) Peperomia - Leaf succulent - Leaf epidermal cells store water

(II) Calotropis - Non-succulent - Root cells with thickened cell walls

(III) Tribulus - Ephemeral - Stem stores water

(IV) Ammophila - Dicot plant - Rolling in of leaves to check water loss

Identify the correct pair of answers.

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In which of the following plants, there will be no transpiration?

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A leaf peeling of Tradescantia is kept in a medium having 10% NaCl. After a few minutes if we observe the leaf peel under the microscope, we are likely to see

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Which one of the following is used for measuring the rate of transpiration?

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The existence of root pressure can be demonstrated by

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Cell membrane is ________.

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"Pulsation theory" to explain ascent of sap was proposed by

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A cell placed in hypertonic solution plasmolysis; the space between the cell wall and plasmolysed contents is filled with

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Of the processes which occur in leaves, the one which may lower their temperature (cooling effect) is

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