NEET Biology ยท Hard

Transport in Plants: Leaf anatomy MCQ

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Leaf anatomyHardQuestion 10668

Question

Which adaptation reduces transpiration in xerophytes?

  1. A
    Sunken stomata
    Correct
  2. B
    Thin cuticle
  3. C
    Large exposed leaf area
  4. D
    High stomatal density on upper epidermis

Correct answer

Sunken stomata

Explanation

Sunken stomata trap humid air and reduce vapor loss.