Factors affecting the rate of transpiration
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Factors affecting the rate of transpiration page * Introduction 2 * Pilot Experiment & Risk 5 * Method 6 * Results 8 Results under standard conditions 8 Results at wind speed 1 8 Results at wind speed 2 9 Results at wind speed 3 9 * Analysing Results 10 Analysing evidence and drawing conclusions 10 Evaluation evidence and procedures 12 Experimental limitations 12 Extending the investigation 13 * Appendix 14 Index of Appendix: 14 Graph A 15 Graph B 16 Extended Results: Temperature and wind effect on plant 17 Graph C 18 Calculations: For graph A 19 For graph B 20 Hypothesis: My hypothesis is that if the intensity of the wind is increased then the rate of transpiration of a plant will increase given that humidity, light, pressure and temperature stay the same. Introduction: Water normally leaves the plant as water vapour. The change from a liquid state to a vapour state requires the addition of energy which is provided by the sun, and it is this energy that maintains the flow of water through...

