MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    In Funaria, stomata are present on the

    A)  stem                                    

    B)  leaves

    C)  capsule                               

    D)  apophysis

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     The mature sporophyre in Funaria is distinguishable into foot, seta and capsule. The capsule is distinguished into opercular region theca   region   and   apophyseal  region. Apophyseal region is lowermost part of the capsule. The epidermis of the apophyseal region has stomatal apertures. Each stoma has two guard cells, which at later stages fuse to form a single annular guard cell.


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