Thstomata

question 20

Multiple Choice

Thstomata

• A)only open at night.
• B)are open when the guard cells are swollen.
• C)close when the swelling of the guard cells increases.
• D)are covered by the cuticle to reduce water loss.
• E)do all of these.

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