Q. Abaxial surface of the leaf generally bears

A) Less stomata than adaxial epidermis
B) More stomata than adaxial epidermis
C) Equal stomata than adaxial epidermis
D) Hairs to absorb the minerals
Explanation

The abaxial epidermis generally bears more stomata than the adaxial epidermis. The later may even lack stomata. The tissue between the upper and the lower epidermis is called mesophyll

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