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BotanyNEET 2023

Botany question

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The forces generated by transpiration can lift a xylem-sized column of water over 130 metres in height.

Statement II: Transpiration cools leaf surfaces, sometimes by 10 to 15 degrees, by evaporative cooling.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A.Both Statement I and Statement II are correct✓
  2. B.Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  3. C.Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  4. D.Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

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