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Assertion (A): Scotoactive stomata are found in succulent xerophytes

Reason (R): Presence of scotoactive stomata is a type of xeric adaptations of succulent plants


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Both A & R are true and R explains A

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Both A & R are true and R does not explain A

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A is True and R is false

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Both A & R are false

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Solution

The correct option is A

Both A & R are true and R explains A


In succulent plants like cacti and bryophyllum transpiration occurs through scotoactive stomata that open during night and close during day to minimize water loss in xerophytes.


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