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What layer in the leaf can have hair spines and wax?
what layer is the one with the hair and wax
Will a leaf which is coated with wax be able to make its food and why?
Leaves depend on the sun to make food using a chemical called chlorella and if a leaf is coated with wax, sunlight cannot penetrate through the thick and opaque layer of wax and thus the leaf will not be able to make its food.
What makes a leaf on a plant shiny?
A shiny leaf is usually the result of a waxy coating on the leaf's surface. This waxy cuticle helps reduce water loss through evaporation and can also reflect light, giving the leaf a shiny appearance. Some plants naturally have shinier leaves than others due to variations in their wax production.
Why does a leaf develop as a flattened surface?
Leaf has a flat surface inorder to absorb maximun sunlight
What is the name of the wax covering leaves?
The wax covering on leaves is called cuticle. It helps to prevent water loss and protect the leaf from damage.
Where is the location of the stomata?
stomata is present on a leaf's lower surface. but in plants that float on water, stomata is present on a leaf's upper surface, and the lower surface is protected by a coating of wax.
What leaf cells are covered in wax?
The cuticle layer of leaf cells is covered in wax. Wax helps to protect the leaf from excess water loss and damage from environmental factors such as UV light. It also gives leaves a glossy appearance.
What layer in the leaf can have hair spines and wax?
what layer is the one with the hair and wax
What make a leaf waterproof?
The upper skin of the leaf has a layer of wax on it, called a cuticle. This makes the leaf waterproof. The upper skin of the leaf has a layer of wax on it, called a cuticle. This makes the leaf waterproof.
Is the croton leaf dull or shiny?
Croton leaves are typically shiny due to the presence of a natural wax on their surface. This wax layer helps protect the leaves from water loss and gives them a glossy appearance.
Will a leaf which is coated with wax be able to make its food and why?
Leaves depend on the sun to make food using a chemical called chlorella and if a leaf is coated with wax, sunlight cannot penetrate through the thick and opaque layer of wax and thus the leaf will not be able to make its food.
What happenes if you dip a leaf into rainwater?
The leaf has a wax coating, so water will roll off or the leaf would float on the water.
Why does water roll off the surface of a leaf?
because the leaf is non polar or Because the leaf is coated in lipid molecules
What is the function of the layers of wax found on the leaves of floating aquatic plants?
The wax on the leaves prevents decomposition of the leaf.
Surface of an insects?
they have coating of wax on the outer surface of their body
Where are the stomata located on the lower surface of a leaf?
The stomata are located on the lower surface of a leaf.
Which cells in leaves are covered with wax?
The epidermis cell is located on the outer layers of a leaf. It is protected by a wax-like layer.
