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The water lost during transpiration is a side effect of the plant's exchange of gases. However, the plant derives some benefit from this water loss in the form of
A) evaporative cooling.
B) mineral transport.
C) increased turgor.
D) increased growth,
E) only evaporative cooling and mineral transport.



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