4. Manik saw his father watering his garden plants in hot weather. He noticed that
water doesn’t stick to the plant leaves and leaves become dry but looked fresh. He asked

following questions to his teacher

a. Which tissue forms the outer covering of a plant and does it have a protective role

to play?How ?

b. Why does water not stick to the leaves?


Sagot :

Water does  not stick to the leaves of the plant  owing to the fact that the leaves has a waterproof cuticle.

What tissues protects the leaves?

We know that the leaves are the parts of the plant that are involved in photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants produce their own food in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll. We know that the leave has an outer protective covering.

The tissue that plays this outer covering of a plant for is the  epidermis and its waxy cuticle. It prevents damage to the plant.

Water does  not stick to the leaves of the plant  owing to the fact that the leaves has a waterproof cuticle.

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