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Give reasons — Transpiration, despite resulting in loss of water from the plant, remains a crucial process for its overall well-being.
Transport in Plants
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Despite resulting in loss of water, transpiration remains a crucial process for the overall well-being of the plant because:
- Transpiration provides cooling effect helping the plant to cool itself when it is hot outside.
- Transpiration helps in maintaining the concentration of the sap inside the plant body.
- Transpiration creates the suction force called transpirational pull that is necessary for ascent of sap.
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