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The loss of excess water in the form of liquid droplets from leaf margins is called:

  • A Respiration
  • B Translocation
  • C Guttation
  • D Transpiration

Correct answer: C. Guttation

Explanation: Guttation is the exudation of water droplets, mostly seen on grass blades, when root pressure forces sap out through small pores called hydathodes.

Concept context

Water and mineral absorption, the ascent of sap, transpiration, and phloem transport via the pressure flow hypothesis.

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