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Transpiration

The loss of water vapor from a plant through microscopic pores called stomata on the plant's surface.

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Stomata

Microscopic pores on the plant's epidermis that allow for gas exchange, primarily responsible for water loss during transpiration.

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Guard Cells

Cells that regulate the opening and closing of stomata to control the exchange of gases and water vapor.

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Xylem

Specialized vascular tissue responsible for transporting water from the roots to the leaves in plants.

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Water Potential

The tendency of water to move from one area to another, with water moving from areas of higher potential to lower potential.

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Cohesion

The property of water molecules sticking to each other through hydrogen bonds, aiding in the transport of water through the plant.

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Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between water molecules that contribute to the cohesive properties of water and its movement through the plant.

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epidermis

surface of the plant that has stomata

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