Plants do not use all the water they absorb. Most of it is lost by transpiration. Why then plants absorb more water than they need ?
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This is because regardless of the amount of water present in the plant even if it is little transpiration still takes place
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Plants absorb minerals and nutrients from the soil in liquid form through Osmosis so they have to absorb much water even to take up small quantities of these nutrients. The excess of water is of no use for the plant so it gets rid of it through transpiration.
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