Multiple choice

Transpiration is the passage of water vapour through the surface of an organism, as the passage through a leaf or the skin.

Which of the following instruments is used to measure the rate of transpiration in plants?

  1. Porometer

  2. Bolometer

  3. Potometer

  4. Auxanometer

  5. Tensiometer
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The rate of transpiration in plants or the suction of water due to transpiration is measured by the potometer.

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