Biology- Transpiration worksheet

1 .Movement of water vapour from the surface of a cell into atmosphere is a result of
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imbibition
diffussion
osmosis
active transport

2. Cobalt chloride paper

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absorbs moisture
indicates presence of moisture
absorbs carbondi oxide
absorbs sunlight

3. Which of these is an odd one out

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Sunlight
temperature
wind
thick cuticle

4. A device used to measure rate of transpiration

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manometer
potometer
oximeter
hygrometer

5. Transpiration is very low during storms because

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Presence of moisture in the wind
low temperature during storms
high velocity of wind
none of the above

6. device used to demonstrate unequal transpiration from dorsiventral leaf

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Ganong
farmer
garreau
Darwin
7. The increase in concentration of which factor decreases rate of transpiration
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carbondi oxide levels
temperature
wind
intensity of light

8. Example of plant which undergoes guttation

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strawberry
Rose
jasmine
hibiscus

9. identify the odd one out

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Thick cuticle
loss of leaves
chlorophyll
fewer stomata

10. Which of the following is not a limitation in use of ganong potometer

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Introducing air bubble is easy
Twig may not be alive for long time
Potometer should be completely water tight
Changes in outside temperature affects position of air bubble

11. Identify the wrong pair

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Sunken stomata- Neem
Narrow leaves- Nerium
leaves modified as spines- aloe vera
Thick cuticle-  cactii

12. Transpiration pull will be maximum under which of the following conditions
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Open stomata, dry atmosphere, moist soil
open stomata, high humid atmosphere, well irrigated soil
open stomata, high humid atmosphere, dry soil
close stomata, dry atmosphere and dry soil

13. least transpiration takes place from

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 lenticels
cuticle
stomata
all of the above

14. Identify the true statement

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2% of water absorbed is transpired by plant
2% of water  is utilized by the plant
50% of water is utilised
All the water absorbed is transpired by plant

15. Exudation of sap because of a cut or injury 

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guttation
bleeding
transpiration
translocation

16. In hot summer days, plant cooling is due to

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loss of water vapour from leaves
transport of water in the plant
loss of liquid water
loss of water from entire plant

17. Plants lose water by guttation when

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Rate of transpiration is high
soil is wet and atmosphere is humid
soil is dry and atmosphere is dry
soil is wet and atmosphere is dry

18. Identify the correct sequence

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Mesophyll cell-substomatal space-intercellular spaces- xylem vessel
xylem vessel-substomatal space-mesophyll cells- intercellular spaces
xylem vessels, substomatal space, intercellular spaces, mesophyll cells
xylem vessels, mesophyll cells, intercellular spaces, substomatal space

19. Pores present in margin of leaves

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Stomata
Lenticels
 hydathodes
none of the above

20. Transpiration is process of loss of 

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water as water droplets from margin of the leaves
water from the aerial parts of plant
water as water vapour from aerial parts of plant
loss of water by the plant