Q. Desert plants would be characterized by
β
Correct Answer: (D)
Sunken stomata
Explanation:
Vivipary is seen in mangrove plants.
β’ Aerenchyma is an air-filled tissue found in aquatic plants.
β’ Aerial roots are common in epiphytes and banyan trees.
β’ Sunken stomata reduce water loss by transpiration and are a characteristic feature of desert (xerophytic) plants.
Answer: (D) Sunken stomata
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Vivipary is seen in mangrove plants.
β’ Aerenchyma is an air-filled tissue found in aquatic plants.
β’ Aerial roots are common in epiphytes and banyan trees.
β’ Sunken stomata reduce water loss by transpiration and are a characteristic feature of desert (xerophytic) plants.
Answer: (D) Sunken stomata