Which Statement Describes the Leaf Epidermis

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the leaf epidermis?

• A) Its cells lack chloroplasts.
• B) Some of its cells perform photosynthesis.
• C) Its cell walls are thin.
• D) Its cells are opaque.
• E) It has only a single layer.

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Definitions:

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with their environment, vital for respiration.

Glottis

The part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them, crucial for producing vocal sounds.

Vocal Cords

Bands of tissue in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound when air is expelled from the lungs.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which organisms exchange gases with their environment, such as oxygen for respiration and carbon dioxide as a waste product.