How do plants reduce the amount of water lost through transpiration?

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Jess the bee
May 27, 2018

Stomata, guard cells

Explanation:

Transpiration is the evaporation of water. Heat pulls water and nutrients up the plant but to stop the plant from losing too much water, the stomata (pores) on the plants leaves that normally allow water to escape are closed by guard cells.

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