Which liquid is formed during guttation?

The correct answer is Water and mineral salts.

 Key Points

• Guttation is a process in plants where droplets of xylem sap are exuded from the tips or edges of leaves, usually during the night or early morning.
• The liquid formed during guttation is composed primarily of water and also contains a variety of dissolved mineral salts.
• This process usually occurs when the soil is waterlogged and the atmospheric humidity is high.

 Additional Information

• The guttation fluid is not pure water, it contains mineral salts.
• Enzymes are not typically found in the guttation fluid.