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“Water is transient in plants. Less than 1% of water reaching the leaves is used in photosynthesis and plant growth’’.

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“Water is transient in plants. Less than 1% of water reaching the leaves is used in photosynthesis and plant growth’’. What is the fate of remaining percentage of water? Specify the phenomenon? Give its significance in plants?

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99% of water absorbed is lost through transpiration. 

1. It provides cooling effect to leaves and other organs. 

2. It promotes mineral absorption. 

3. It helps to maintain the shape and structure of plants by keeping up its turgidity.

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