ICSE-X-Biology

04: Transpiration

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    Section : A
    (A) Multiple Choice Type
  • Qstn #1
    Transpiration pull will be maximum under which set of the following conditions?
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    Open stomach, dry atmosphere and moist soil. (b) Open stomata, high humid atmosphere and well irrigated soil. (c) Open stomata, high humid atmosphere and dry soil. (d) closed stomata, dry atmosphere and dry soil.
    Ans : Open stomata, dry atmosphere and moist soil
  • Qstn #2
    With decrease in atmospheric pressure, the rate of transpiration will
  • #2-a
    increase (b) decrease rapidly (c) decrease slowly (d) remain the same
    Ans : increase
  • Qstn #3
    The rate of transpiration is more when (a) atmosphere is dry (b) temperature is high (c) humidity is high (d) atmosphere is dry and temperature is high
    Ans : (b) temperature is high
  • Qstn #4
    One of the internal factors which affect the rate of transpiration is (a) big size of the leaf (b) colour of the leaf (c) sunken stomata (d) sunny day
    Ans : (c) sunken stomata
  • Qstn #5
    Guttation takes place through (a) stomata (b) lenticels (c) lower epidermis of leaves (d) hydathodes
    Ans : (d) hydathodes
  • Qstn #6
    The loss of water as water vapour from the acrial parts of a plant is known as (a) evaporation (b) perspiration (c) guttation (d) transpiration
    Ans : (d) transpiration
  • Qstn #7
    Transpiration will be fastest when the day is (a) cool, humid and windy (b) hot, humid and still (c) hot, humid and windy (d) hot, dry and windy
    Ans : (d) hot, dry and windy
  • Qstn #8
    Most of the transpiration in tall trees occurs through (a) stomata (b) Lenticels (c) cuticle (d) Bark
    Ans : (b) Lenticels
  • Qstn #9
    Transpiration is best defined as (a) loss of water by the plant (b) evaporation of water from the surfaces of a plant (c) loss of water, as water vapour, by a plant (d) release of water by a plant into the atmosphere
    Ans : (b) evaporation of water from the surfaces of a plant
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    Section : B
    B. Short