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Post-UTME Biology 2010 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 16 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The cells that surround the stomata are called......

  • A. stomatal cells
  • B. epidermal cells
  • C. guard cellsCorrect
  • D. piliferous layer

Explanation

Guard cells are the specialized cells that surround and regulate the opening/closing of a stoma.

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