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The process of losing water by plants is called ____________.
  1. Transpiration
  2. Condensation
  3. Sublimation
  4. Translocation

A
Sublimation
B
Transpiration
C
Condensation
D
Translocation
Solution
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Transpiration is the loss of water from a plant in the form of water vapour. It helps in the absorption and upward movement of water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves.

So, the correct option is B.

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