How do conifer needle leaves cut water loss?
ALarge broad flat blades
BThin cuticle, open stomata
CComplete lack of stomata
DNeedles with sunken stomata
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Needles with sunken stomata
Needle-like leaves lessen surface area, and thick cuticle with sunken stomata also lowers loss.
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