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General Plant Biology question 2.Plant leaves are highly variable. Which of thes

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General Plant Biology question

2.Plant leaves are highly variable. Which of these are an example of an adaptation that a plant might have to reduce water loss from its leaves.

A.stomata that are sunken into the leaf surface

B.Increased trichomes on the leaf surface near stomata

C.Thick waxy cuticle

D.Needle-like leaves

E.stomata on the top of the leaf rather than the bottom F.Increased surface area of the leaf

3.Which would you expect to have a higher rate of transpiration if they were growing in the same conditions?

A. a Silver Maple tree

B.a Hackberry tree

C.a Paw Paw Tree

D.they would all have the same rate

4.which of these factors contributed to movement of water up the xylem and out of stoma

A.evaporation of water at the leaf surface

B.adhesion of water molecules to xylem cell wall

C.osmosis of water into the root

D.cohesive nature of water molecules

E.they would all have the same rate

Explanation / Answer

2.B.Increased trichomes on the leaf surface near stomata

3.D.they would all have the same rate

4.C.osmosis of water into the root

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