From Seed to Seed:
Plant Science for K-8 Educators

 

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Digging Deeper

Thirsty?

Just how much water do plants lose by transpiration? On a sunny summer afternoon, an average-size maple tree loses more than 50 gallons per hour by transpiration.

 

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