Plants close stomata in strong sunlight when water is scarce. What disadvantage can this also cause?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Photosynthesis will reduce because carbon dioxide entry decreases
Step 1: Closing stomata reduces water loss. Step 2: But carbon dioxide also enters through stomata. Step 3: Therefore, food formation may decrease when stomata remain closed.
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Photosynthesis will reduce because carbon dioxide entry decreases
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Closing stomata reduces water loss. Step 2: But carbon dioxide also enters through stomata. Step 3: Therefore, food formation may decrease when stomata remain closed.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Life Processes.
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