Given below are two statements: Statement I: The guard cells of stomata possess…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The guard cells of stomata possess chloroplasts and regulate the opening and closing of the stomatal pore primarily through changes in their turgor pressure.
Statement II: In grasses, the guard cells are bean-shaped, and the outer walls (away from the stomatal pore) are highly thickened.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(A) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
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