Question

Define exudation.

• A. Coming out of xylem sap from tips of leaves
• B. Loss of water from living aerial tissue in form of vapors
• C. Oozing out of liquid from pores and wounds
• D. Movement of substances through vascular bundles

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Oozing out of liquid from pores and wounds

• Exudation is the coming out of liquid substances from pores and wounds.

• Guttation is the coming out of xylem sap from tips of leaves.

• Transpiration is the loss of water from living aerial tissue in form of vapors.

• Movement of substances through vascular bundles is known as translocation.