HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the two statements that indicate what would be happening in the plant when stomata are open.
A
Guard cells are turgid
B
Guard cells are plasmolysed
C
Transpiration increase
D
Transpiration decrease
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stomata are mouth-like cellular complexes at the epidermis that regulate gas transfer between plants and atmosphere. In leaves, they typically open during the day to favor CO2 diffusion when light is available for photosynthesis, and close at night to limit transpiration and save water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Opening and closing stomata assist in gas exchange between the plant and the environment. Supports transpiration and removal of excess water as water vapor. At night, the pores close to prevent water from leaking through the pores. More items

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