Why do plants need to control the loss of water?

Plants get their food from a combination of sunlight, water, and glucose. The sunlight sets off a chemical reaction that turns the water and glucose into food or energy for the plant. Without water, this process wouldn't work. It is vital for a plant to control the loss of water because of this. 

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