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Some leaves are removed from the stem cu...

Some leaves are removed from the stem cuttings planted for vegative propagation. This is done

A

To increase water uptake

B

Because it helps in rooting of cuttings

C

To reduce water loss

D

Because the cuttings need less food

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The correct Answer is:
C
Leaves contain stomata that allow the loss of water through transpiration.
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