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The spray of PMA causes

1. Decrease in transpiration
2. Increase in transpiration
3. Increase in absorption
4. Increase in guttation

Correct answer: Increase in transpiration

Solution

PMA spray promotes conditions that increase stomatal opening, so more water vapor escapes from the leaf surface. That means transpiration rises rather than falls.

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