Explain the Transpiration ?

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From the internal tissue of plants water is evaporated
through the aerial parts and green leaves, roots etc, In the
presence of sunlight. This process of giving out excess of
water is known as Transpiration.

Importance of Transpiration :-
(1) This process is of great importance to plants as roots
absorb water from the soil, the excess of water is given out
through this process.
(2) The greater the rate of transpiration the greater is the
rate of absorption of water from the soil
(3) As absorption helps in taking of organic salts from
soil, transpiration rate is more the rate of absorption of
inorganic salts from the soil is also high.
(4) Transpiration also helps in osmosis
(5) This process also helps in distributing water throughout
plant body

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