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Transpiration

Question
ICSEENIBI10002956

Briefly explain the following terms:

Guttation 

Solution

Guttation is the loss of water in the form of water droplets from the hydathodes. 

Question
ICSEENIBI10002958

Name the following:

The waxy layer on the epidermis of the leaf meant to reduce transpiration.

Solution

Cuticle

Question
ICSEENIBI10002985

Give the biological/technical terms for the following:
Permanently open structures seen on the bark of an old woody stem.

Solution

Lenticels

Question
ICSEENIBI10002989

Given below are five groups of terms. In each group, arrange and rewrite the terms in the correct order so as to be in a logical sequence. For example,

Question:  Implantation, Parturition, Ovulation, Gestation, Fertilisation.

Answer: Ovulation, Fertilisation. Implantation. Gestation, Parturition.

Spongy ceiJs, Upper epidermis, Stoma, Palisade tissue, Sub-stomatal space

Solution

Upper epidermis, palisade tissue, spongy cells, sub-stomatal space, stoma