In a dicot leaf, guard cells differ from other epidermal cells because they

a

have no definite shape

b

lack nuclei

c

are smaller

d

contain chloroplast

e

lack vacuole

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Starmadeit
2 years ago

Guard cells contain chloroplasts and are capable of carrying out photosynthesis. But epidermal cells do not contain chloroplasts.

DrSponsor
1 year ago

Option D โœ… โœ…


Guard cells are the ๐™Š๐™‰๐™‡๐™” epidermal cells that contain ๐™˜๐™๐™ก๐™ค๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™จ โ€” yes ooo, they ๐™™๐™ค photosynthesis!

Why? Because they ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™š๐™™ ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ง๐™œ๐™ฎ (ATP) to do their job well (control stomata based on light, COโ‚‚, water status, etc).

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