Question
Biology Question on passive transport
The process of the escape of liquid from the tip of uninjured leaf is called
A
guttation
B
transpiration
C
evaporation
D
evapo-transpiration
Answer
guttation
Explanation
Solution
The loss or excretion of water in the form of liquid droplets from the leaves and other parts of an uninjured or intact plant is called guttation. Guttation takes place through special structures called hydathodes.