Under the best case scenario, the majority of water should be lost via transpiration.

a. True

b. False


Answer is b. False (Plants do lose a lot of water through the process of transpiration, the evaporation of water from plants through pores in their leaves. Up to 99% of the water absorbed by roots is lost via transpiration through plant leaves.)

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