Why do many submerged aquatic plants lack cuticles on their leaf surfaces?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. They have no cells

B. They do not need protection against water evaporation

C. They are covered in wax

D. To absorb soil minerals

Explanation

In water, desiccation is not a threat, so a cuticle is unnecessary and would impede direct absorption of dissolved gases.

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