Multiple choice

Which among the following does not characterise the epidermis?

  1. It give rise to epidermal hairs.

  2. On stem and leaf, it is surrounded by cuticle.

  3. Stomatas are completely absent on it.

  4. It is a derivative of protoderm.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The epidermis of green parts of plants like leaf and herbaceous stem posses many stomata which are surrounded by guard cells.