What Would You Predict Would Happen to This Plant If

question 9

Multiple Choice

What would you predict would happen to this plant if the stomata failed to close?

• A)Transpiration does not go on all the time, so transpiration would eventually stop.
• B)The plant would cool down quickly, which would slow down photosynthesis.
• C)The roots would grow bigger to absorb more water and the plant would keep growing.
• D)Without unlimited adequate water to replace the water lost by transpiration, the plant would wilt and eventually die
• E)The leaves would eventually evolve to have fewer stomata and the plant would keep growing.

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