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Transpiration

Transpiration is the loss of water vapour from the aerial parts of a plant, mainly from leaves. This section covers stomatal and cuticular loss, the stomatal mechanism, how leaf structure limits…

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This section covers Transpiration as part of Support and transport systems: Plants in Grade 10 Life Sciences. You'll find clear explanations, worked examples, and key definitions aligned to the CAPS curriculum.

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