Question

ameena wiped the leaves of a plant with an oily cloth to give it a shiny look. after few days the plant died.what could be the reason ?

Answer 1

When the leaves were wiped with the cloth, the substance must have closed the stomata. The stomata helps is gaseous exchange and gives the necessary transpirational pull for water absorption through roots. In the absence of these the plant have died.

Answer 2

Answer:

When the leaves were wiped with the cloth, the substance must have closed the stomata. The stomata helps is gaseous exchange and gives the necessary transpirational pull for water absorption through roots. In the absence of these the plant have died.