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Transpiration — Biology STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyTranspiration3 Marks
Question
The diagram given below represents a structure found in a leaf.
Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the parts labelled as $A$ and $B$.
(ii) What is the biological term for the above structure?
(iii) What is the function of the part labelled A?
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Answer

(i) A. Guard Cell, B. Stoma
(ii) The above structure is known as stomatal apparatus.
(iii) The part A is known as guard cell which helps in the opening and closing of stomata.

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