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How does abscisic acid regulate stomatal movement?

Important Questions on Homeostasis

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Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures. Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process.

Stomata:

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Study the diagrams and answer the following:
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What is the visible noticeable difference between the diagrams 'A' and 'B'?

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State the exact location of the following:
Guard cells.
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Given below is a set of five terms. Rewrite the terms in a logical sequence as directed at the end of each statement.
Stoma, Mesophyll cell, Xylem, Substomatal space, lntercellular space (loss of water due to transpiration).

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Where are stomata mostly found? 
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Draw a neat diagram of the stomatal apparatus found in the epidermis of leaves and label the Stoma, Guard cells, Epidermal cells, Cell wall and Nucleus. 
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The opening of stomata is controlled by the _____.
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Study the diagrams and answer the following :
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Name the force responsible for change in shape.

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Name the organ to which the guard cells belong and state one function.
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The diagram below represents a structure found in a leaf. Study the same and answer the question that follow:
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What is the function of the parts labelled A?

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The diagram below represents a structure found in a leaf. Study the same and answer the question that follow:
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Mention two structural features of A, which help in opening and closing of stomata.

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Draw a labelled diagram of the stomatal apparatus and label the following parts in it,
Stoma, guard cell, chloroplast, epidermal cells, and cell wall. 
 
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State the main function of the following:
Guard cells.
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Consider the following events involved in stomatal opening
1. Turgor pressure of guard cells increases
2. K+ ions move into guard cells
3. Formation of malic acid
4. Water moves into guard cells

What is the correct sequence of these events leading to the opening of stomata?

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Study the diagrams and answer the following :
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Label parts a, b, c and d.

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Stomata open when guard cells become _____.
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The following figure shows the stomatal apparatus. Identify the parts labeled as A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer from the following

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Give two reasons why greater transpiration occurs from the lower surface of a dorsiventral leaf.
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The diagram below represents a structure found in a leaf. Study the same and answer the question that follow:
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Where is this structure likely to be found in a leaf?