2.2 - Transpiration Pull
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Practice Questions
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What is transpiration?
💡 Hint: Think about where the water comes out.
What does xylem do?
💡 Hint: Remember it's the water transport tissue.
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What mechanism aids in the transport of water up the plant?
💡 Hint: Think of how water moves upwards.
True or False: Xylem is made up of living cells.
💡 Hint: Think about how it functions.
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How would a high humidity environment affect transpiration pull in plants? Justify your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about how moisture affects evaporation.
Design an experiment to test how varying light conditions affect transpiration rates in a set of plants.
💡 Hint: Consider what changes might promote evaporation.
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