Mechanisms of opening of stomata during the day
Describe the mechenisms that lead to opening of the stomata during the day. (20 marks)
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Mechenisms that lead to opening of the stomata during the day
Photosynthetic theory
- The guard cells help in opening and closing of the stomata;
- The chloroplasts; of the guard cells traps sunlight and make food through photosynthesis; this leads to formation of sugar/glucose;
- The glucose accumulates in the guard cell sap vacuole;
- The...
