Differentiate between the following: Guttation and Transpiration.
(N/A) Guttation and Transpiration are two distinct processes of water loss in plants.
| Guttation | Transpiration |
| $(1)$ It occurs usually at night or early morning. | $(1)$ It occurs usually during the day. |
| $(2)$ Water is lost in the form of liquid droplets. | $(2)$ Water is lost in the form of water vapour. |
| $(3)$ It occurs through specialized pores called hydathodes. | $(3)$ It occurs mainly through the stomata. |
| $(4)$ It is an uncontrolled process. | $(4)$ It is a controlled process regulated by guard cells. |
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