Biology for IGCSE & O level - Transport In Plants (Section 4 - No. 39)
What would happen to a plant if the stomata were permanently closed?
The plant would wilt.
Photosynthesis would be inhibited.
Transpiration would cease.
The plant would grow faster.
Explanation
If the stomata were permanently closed, transpiration would cease, limiting water uptake, therefore leading to wilting and inhibiting photosynthesis.
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