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Look at the Diabolical Ironclad Beetle, and then tell me that insects are thin. If an insect's proportions were to match an average human's height, then it would generally be thicker than a human.
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What does cuticle look like?
the bit on ya nail
Where is the cuticle of the leaf located?
A waxy covering of the plant that helps the plant retard moister loss.
What is the outer cell layer of the leaf. It is transparent so sunlight can pass through?
The outer surface of the leaf has a thin transparent waxy covering called the cuticle
Does conifer have a cuticle?
yes conifers have a cuticle.
Waxy coating that covers the epidermis of a plant?
Cuticle
The thin outer layer of the skin is called the?
Dermis
The cuticle in plants?
The cuticle is the waxy waterproof layer on the leaves (it is thicker on the top, but there is also a thin layer underneath the leave), which prevents excessive water loss.
What is the thin layer of skin around the edge of a nail called?
This area of skin is called the cuticle
What kind of body covering do worms have?
Depends on worms, search on Wikipedia... Earthworm: Slimy Annelid: Cuticle more....
What waxy outer layer keeps a plant from drying out?
The waxy later that keeps plants from drying out is called the waxy cuticle. Essentially this also acts to keep the plants waterproof. It keeps the plants from getting too much water, and also keeps the water from escaping too fast.
The outer covering of a worm is called the?
Earthworms are covered by a thin skin called epidermis. The epidermis is covered with a thin, protective cuticle that must be kept moist to permit the passage of oxygen through it.
What does cuticle look like?
the bit on ya nail
What does the waxy cuticle help the plants?
The Waxy cuticle in a plant is situated above the upper epidermis. The waxy cuticle provides protection to the epidermis. But the main task of the waxy cuticle is to increase and decrease transpiration of water in a plant accordingly. The cuticle helps in cuticular transpiration of plants and sometimes you can find a shiny cuticle in a plant in order to reflect back the sunlight and prevent transpiration. Having a shiny cuticle is one of the adaptations of a plant to reduce transpiration. These are the 2 main functions of a cuticle.
Where is the cuticle of the leaf located?
A waxy covering of the plant that helps the plant retard moister loss.
What is the outer cell layer of the leaf. It is transparent so sunlight can pass through?
The outer surface of the leaf has a thin transparent waxy covering called the cuticle
Does conifer have a cuticle?
yes conifers have a cuticle.
What is the waxy covering the leaf?
the cuticle
