Measuring Transpiration

Biology: Edexcel IGCSE, topic 3.3.7

Rate of Transpiration

When measuring the rate of transpiration, the speed of the bubble's movement measures the rate of water uptake.

Test yourself on Measuring Transpiration

  • When measuring the rate of transpiration with a potometer, why is the calculation only an estimate?

  • What apparatus is used to calculate the rate of transpiration?

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