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During hot and dry days, the guard cells become allowing transpiration than the normal days.

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turgid
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flaccid
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more
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less
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rapid
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Solution

The correct options are
B flaccid
D less
During water scarcity, the guard cells become flaccid. This closes the stomatal pore allowing less water to be sent out through transpiration. Plants do this inorder to conserve water. The stomatal pore opens when guard cells become turgid.

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