Question

Function and structure of epidermal cells ?; Function and structure of epidermal cells ?

Answer 1

✴Structure of epidermal cells are:-

[1] Cells are tightly packed.
[2] It is covered with a waxy coating called the cuticle.
[3] Cells are structurally and functionally variable.

✴Function of epidermal cells are:-

[1] It protects against water loss.
[2] It regulates gas exchange.
[3] It secretes metabolic compounds.
[4] It absorbs water and mineral nutrients.