Stomata and Spongy Mesophyll Quiz
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What is the main function of stomata in a leaf?

  • Allowing carbon dioxide (CO2) to enter and oxygen (O2) to leave the leaf (correct)
  • Preventing water vapor from leaving the leaf
  • Facilitating the absorption of water and minerals in the leaf
  • Protecting the leaf from external damage
  • Where are the guard cells located in a leaf?

  • On the underside of the leaf (correct)
  • In the stem of the leaf
  • Throughout the entire leaf surface
  • On the upper side of the leaf
  • What is the main function of spongy mesophyll in a leaf?

  • Protecting the leaf from environmental damage
  • Absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) and releasing oxygen (O2) (correct)
  • Facilitating gas exchange and diffusion in the leaf
  • Providing anchorage to the plant and absorbing water from the soil
  • What is the function of root hair cells in a plant?

    <p>Providing a large surface area for the absorption of water and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do root hair cells absorb water and minerals?

    <p>By osmosis, from a high soil concentration to a low cell concentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the root cap in a growing plant?

    <p>Protecting the root as it grows through the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a leaf has air spaces and facilitates gas exchange?

    <p>Spongy mesophyll</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do guard cells do in response to changes in environmental conditions?

    <p>Change their shape to open or close the stomata</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the epidermis in plant roots?

    <p>Covering the rest of the root</p> Signup and view all the answers

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