Question

oak tree can transpire as much as ______ liters of water per day
A) 700
B) 800
C) 900
D) 1000​

Answer 1

Answer:

C) oak tree can transpire as much as 900 liters of water per day

Explanation:

• Transportation is the process of moving water and essential nutrients to all sections of the plant in order for it to survive.
• In plants, water and minerals are transferred.
• During the typical season, a mango tree can lose up to 100 litres of water every day.

Answer 2

Oak tree can transpire as much as 1000 liters of water per day. Thus, the correct option is 'd'.

Detailed Explanation

• Transpiration involves the transfer of water through the aerial parts of plants such as leaves, flowers and stems.
• Oak tree can transpire much water from its leaves especially in the growing season. It carry much more water in comparison to its weight.

• A matured tree can consume a large amount of water from 150-200 gallons in a day. This lead to absorption of large quantity of water  as well as much transpiration of water.