SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Conifers have several adaptive features to reduce water loss. Which one of the following is incorrect?
A
Needle like leaves
B
thick cuticle
C
sunken stomata
D
producing pollen grains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leaves of Conifers do not show reticulate venation but have only one vascular bundle at the center. They show xerophytic characters like thick cuticle, sunken stomata and compact mesophyll.

Detailed explanation-2: -In conifers such as Pinus, the needle-like leaves reduce the surface area. They also possess thick cuticle and sunken stomata to reduce the loss of water by transpiration. Q. Which of the following is true about sunken stomata and thick cuticle?

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