by osmosis — the diffusion of water. Osmosis plays a central role in the movement of water between cells and various compartments within plants. In the absence of transpiration, osmotic forces ...

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Temperature Increases An increase in temperature increases evaporation, so the rate of diffusion of water from inside the leaf to outside increases Humidity Decreases A decrease in humidity ...

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Branches of the phloem. To transport glucose and other products of photosynthesis to other parts of the plant. Air spaces between cells within the leaf For the diffusion of gases.