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Loss of water from the leaves of a plant through stomata is called -
Question

Loss of water from the leaves of a plant through stomata is called -

A.

Expiration

B.

Perspiration

C.

Suspiration

D.

Transpiration

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Transpiration.
· Transpiration is the process by which water is lost from the leaves of a plant through stomata.
· This process helps in the movement of water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant and also plays a role in cooling the plant.
Information Booster:
· Expiration: Refers to the process of exhaling in animals, not plants.
· Perspiration: Refers to sweating in animals, not water loss in plants.
· Suspiration: Not a commonly used term in biology and unrelated to water loss in plants.

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