Question

Project 10 class biology science human evaluation using computer softwares and arrange a group discussion over it in the class room

Answer 1

The stomata are openings on the plant leaf. When the leaf is placed in water ,the guard cells draw water by osmosis into their cytoplasm making the cells turgid. This keepsthe stomata open and also the leaf remains alive for a longer time. This is the reason why we put leaf peel in water.