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It protects the inner parts of the plant

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Which is more advantageous to plants-more stomata on the upper epidermis or lower epidermis?

upper epidermis for sure>>>


Why epidermis important?

plants and flowers


Why Is the epidermis on coastal plants thinner than on non coastal plants?

Coastal plants have plenty of water to absorb and transpire therefore their epidermis does not require water conservation; on the other hand non coastal plants have to conserve water hence their epidermis is thick.


Gaseous exchange occurs in plants through these strutures in the epidermis?

The structure in the epidermis that gaseous exchange occurs in plants is through the stomata. A stomata is a tiny opening or pore in the epidermis.


Where is the epidermis located on a plant?

Plants do not have an edpidermis because the epidermis is a layer of skin found only on animals.


What is the projection of the epidermis?

The projection of the epidermis is known as trichomes. In plants, these describe the spines, glands, thorns, and similar parts.


What kind of plants tissue is not epidermis or vascular tissues?

The "ground" or "ground tissue" is plant tissue is not epidermis or vascular tissue.


What does the thick waxy cuticle do on the epidermis of plants?

It restricts cuticular transpiration


Gaseous exchange occurs in plants through these structures in the epidermis?

stomata


What is the role of epiderms in plants?

Epidermis is the outermost layer in plants just like the skin. Epidermis protects the internal tissues from mechanical injury and pathogens.It also helps in exchange of gases , transpiration and other processes.Root hair present on epidermis of root help in absorption of water and mineral from soil.


How does lower epidermis adapt to do it job in the leaf?

In dicot plants the lower epidermis is frequently ruptured by stomata and thus helps in gaseous exchange and transpiration.


What are opening in the epidermis of a plants that allow air and water to pass in and out of the leaf?

Stomata....