Asked by
Tasha Allen
on Oct 29, 2024Verified
Specialized epidermal outgrowths that remove excess salt accumulated in seashore plants are an example of:
A) plasmodesmata.
B) guard cells.
C) stomata.
D) sclereids.
E) trichomes.
Epidermal Outgrowths
Structures like hair, feathers, or scales that develop from the epidermis, the outer layer of skin, in various organisms.
Plasmodesmata
Microscopic channels traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.
Trichomes
Hair-like outgrowths on plants that serve various functions, including protection against herbivores and insulating against frost.
- Identify the structural adaptations of plants to their environments.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the structural adaptations of plants to their environments.