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1. Transpiration is the loss of water in the form of vapor from aerial parts of plants. Stomatal transpiration accounts for up to 97% of foliar transpiration and occurs through stomata, which are pores on leaf surfaces. 2. There are three main theories that describe the mechanism of stomatal transpiration: (1) the starch-sugar interconversion theory, (2) the active potassium transport theory, and (3) the proton transport concept theory. These theories propose that environmental factors like light and carb
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- Abhilash Shaw
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