On a hot dry day if a plant closes stomata what combined effect occurs on transpiration and photosynthesis?
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Correct answer: Both may decrease
Step 1: Closing stomata reduces water vapour loss. Step 2: This lowers transpiration. Step 3: Carbon dioxide entry also decreases so photosynthesis may reduce.
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Both may decrease
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Step 1: Closing stomata reduces water vapour loss. Step 2: This lowers transpiration. Step 3: Carbon dioxide entry also decreases so photosynthesis may reduce.
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This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Life Processes.
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