Question

Leaves of a healthy potted plants are coated with petroleum jelly .how will it effect the plant .give 2 reasons

Answer 1

Answer:

If you cover the leaves of healthy plant with vaseline, it will block its stomata and therefore it will not remain healthy for a long time. This is because plant will not get oxygen for respiration. ... The plant will not lose water through transpiration so the upward movement of the water in the plant will stop.

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