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The Tissue System

Question

Cuticle is absent in

Easy

A

leaves
B

stems
C

roots
D

sepals

Solution

Roots do not have cuticle around its epidermis. Cuticle is made of a waxy water impermeable substance cutin. If cuticle is present in roots covering its epidermis, water and minerals cannot enter the root hairs or epidermal cells and absorption of minerals and water is hampered.

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