MCQ
Water stress causes:
  • A
    Opening of stomata.
  • B
    Increase in metabolic rate.
  • C
    Wilting of leaves.
  • D
    Lesser availability of carbon dioxide.

Answer

  1. Wilting of leaves.

Explanation:

Water stress causes closure of stomata. Since stomata is closed carbon dioxide available to plants is less.

Metabolic rate decreases which causes wilting of leaves.

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