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In submerged hydrophytes, functional stomata are found:

Correct answer: D. Nowhere on the plant

  • A. On upper surface of the leaf
  • B. Lower surface of the leaf
  • C. Both the surfaces of the leaf
  • D. Nowhere on the plant

Explanation

Submerged leaves generally lack functional stomata because gases can diffuse directly across their thin surfaces from the surrounding water. Stomata are therefore absent or non-functional in submerged hydrophytes.

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