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Due Trunk Diameter Smaller Day Larger Night Stomata

Front Why is trunk diameter smaller in the day and larger at night?
Back In the day:
- more stomata open
- more heat from Sun
- more water loss by evaporation
- stronger transpiration pull due to cohesion
- more tension in xylem due to adhesion

Tags: plant_transport

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