Match the following and choose the correct option from below
Column A |
Column B |
A. Cuticle |
(i) Guard cells |
B. Bulli form cells |
(ii) Single-layer |
C. Stomata |
(iii) Waxy layer |
D. Epidermis |
(iv) Empty colourless cell |
Options:
(a) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(ii)
(b) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
(c) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
(d) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv)
The answer is the option (a)
Explanation:
A- The cuticle provides a waxy layer to the epidermis of the leaves for protection.
B- Bulli form cells are large, empty and colourless epidermal cells.
C- Stomata is a guard cell as it helps in gas exchange.
D- Epidermis is a single layer of cells in the plant.