In a dorsiventral leaf, which surface usually bears more stomata?
AAdaxial (upper) epidermis
BNeither, stomata are absent
CBoth surfaces equally
DAbaxial (lower) epidermis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Abaxial (lower) epidermis
The lower surface of a dicot leaf usually has more stomata, and the upper one may have none.
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