WAEC Biology 2016 Question 23

Question 23

Structure of Flowering Plants

In which of the plant tissues are guard cells located?

  1. A.Epidermis
  2. B.Mesophyll
  3. C.Vascular bundles
  4. D.Meristems
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Answer: A (Epidermis)

Explanation

Guard cells are found in the epidermis of leaves, where pairs of them surround each stoma.