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Stomatal Aperture and Transpiration Relation

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Stomatal Aperture and Transpiration Relation

Question

Describe and explain the relationship between the stomatal aperture and transpiration rate.

Answer

Increase in size of stomatal aperture increases transpiration rate and decrease in stomatal aperture decreases transpiration rate because a larger stomatal aperture leads to an increased surface area over which transpiration occurs.