How does cork and bark of trees help in preventing loss of water.Give suitable explanation for your answer?
Asked by rickykumar00001
| 11th Jun, 2015,
01:26: PM
Expert Answer:
Cork and bark of trees are made of dead cells and are impermeable to water . They do not have openings such as stomata that may facilitate transportation. Hence, water remians within the plant.
Answered by Sivanand Patnaik
| 11th Jun, 2015,
04:10: PM
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