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Cellulose microfibrills are oriented ________ rather than ________ making it easier for the stomata to open.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Understanding Stomata and Guard Cells:** - Stomata are small openings on the surface of leaves that facilitate gas exchange and transpiration. The primary cells involved in the opening and closing of stomata are called guard cells. 2. **Shape and Function of Guard Cells:** - Guard cells are typically kidney-shaped in dicots. Their primary function is to regulate the size of the stomatal pore by changing their turgidity. ...
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