The Water Lost During Transpiration Is a Side Effect of the Plant's

question 69

Multiple Choice

The water lost during transpiration is a side effect of the plant's exchange of gases. However, the plant derives some benefit from this water loss in the form of ________.

• A) increased turgor and increased growth
• B) mineral transport and increased growth
• C) evaporative cooling and increased turgor
• D) evaporative cooling and mineral transport

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