BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    Transpiration  rate   in   Sorghum  is comparatively higher than maize. This is due to

    A)  increased shoot/root ratio

    B)  increased rate of respiratory quotient

    C)  increased rate of photosynthesis

    D)  decreased root/shoot ratio

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Sorghum has high shoot root ratio (due to more length) them maize. According to Parker (1949) the rate of transpiration is directly proportional to shoot root ratio.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner