(a) What is transpiration?(b) What do you mean by 'translocation' with respect to transport in plants? (c) Which plant tissue is involved in translocation: xylem or phloem?


(a) Transpiration is the process by which excess water evaporates from the leaves of a plant through stomatal pores in the form of water vapour.


(b) Transport of food from leaves to other parts of plants is called translocation.


(c) Plant tissue involved in translocation is Phloem.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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