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Roughly how many stomata are found per square centimetre of leaf surface in tobacco plants?

Correct answer D. 12000

Explanation

Measured stomatal densities on tobacco leaves are of the order of 10,000 to 14,000 per square centimetre, so about 12,000 is the accepted figure; 100,000 is far too high.

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