Differentiate between the following: Transpiration and Evaporation.

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(N/A) Transpiration and Evaporation
FeatureTranspirationEvaporation
$(1)$ OccurrenceIt occurs only in living plants.It occurs from any free surface,involving both living and non-living surfaces.
$(2)$ NatureIt is a physiological process.It is a physical process.
$(3)$ SiteIt occurs mainly through stomatal pores on leaves.It occurs through any free surface exposed to the atmosphere.
$(4)$ ControlIt is controlled by environmental factors and physiological factors like root-shoot ratio and stomatal density.It is entirely driven by environmental factors like temperature and humidity.

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