Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305967335
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 13SA
Closed stomata ________.
a. limit gas exchange | c. prevent photosynthesis |
b. permit water loss | d. absorb light |
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