Question

In xerophytic leaf, the stomata are situated

• A. On both surface
• B. On upper surface
• C. On lower surface
• D. Absend from both surfaces

Answer 1

The correct option is C On lower surface

The xerophytic plants are the plants present in the desert and other dry environments. The rate of transpiration is high in xerophytic plants due to high temperatures. In order to minimize the rate of transpiration, they have sunken stomata.

Thus, the correct answer is option (C),