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What are subsidiary or accessory cells?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Stomata**: Stomata are small pore-like structures found on the surface of leaves and stems. They play a crucial role in the processes of transpiration and gas exchange. 2. **Function of Stomata**: The primary functions of stomata include the loss of water vapor (transpiration) and the exchange of gases (such as oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the plant and the atmosphere. 3. **Guard Cells**: Stomata are surrounded by two specialized cells known as guard cells. These cells are responsible for regulating the opening and closing of the stomatal pores based on the plant's needs and environmental conditions. ...
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  • First Maratha Sardar to accept the subsidiary alliance of Lord Wellesley was-

    A
    Peshwa Bajirao-II
    B
    Raghuji Bhosle
    C
    Daulat Rao sciandia
    D
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  • Which one of the following was NOT a feature of the Subsidiary Alliance of Lord Wellesley ?

    A
    The British were responsible for protecting the ally from any external threats
    B
    All internal threats were to be handled by ally alone with no help from the British
    C
    They ally was to provide resources for maintaining a British armed contingent stationed in its territory
    D
    The ally could not enter into any agreement with other rulers the permission of the British

  • In India, one - rupee coins and notes and subsidiary coins are issued by :

    A
    The Reserve Bank of India
    B
    The Central Government
    C
    The State Bank of India
    D
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