Evaporation from plants © Siemens Stiftung 2018 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Evaporation from plants

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Experimentation instructions:
Evaporation in plants is demonstrated by an experiment in which the water consumed by three twigs with differing numbers of leaves is compared.

Available in: English, Spanish (CREA), German
Type of media: Text (44.1 kByte)
Last update: 2019-01-30
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This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.

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Media package:
Physics and chemistry of water
Teaching unit: The water cycle
Description:
Evaporation is one element in the water cycle. The worksheet contains information on how to set up and carry out the experiment.
There are also suggestions on how to interpret the experiment.

Information and ideas:
Students should carry out the experiment to draw conclusions about the relationship between the leaf surface area and the amount of evaporation.
The results can then be applied for plants in the desert.
Related media:
There are no other media directly related to this file.
Learning resource type:
Experiment
Subjects:
Biology; Chemistry; Geography; Physics
Grade levels:
Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school
Keywords:
State of aggregation; Water; Water cycle; State of aggregation; Water (manifestation); Water circuit
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018
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