Which Statement About Leaves Is Correct

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement about leaves is correct?

• A) The photosynthetic mesophyll is made up of an upper spongy layer and a lower palisade layer.
• B) The epidermis is covered by a waxy layer of cuticle that reduces water loss.
• C) Gas exchange occurs through tiny openings in the leaf surface called trichomes.
• D) Vascular tissue is arranged in a net pattern in monocots and a parallel pattern in eudicots.
• E) Regulation of gas exchange through the leaf is the responsibility of the bundle sheath cells.

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