Which area of the leaf is most responsible for protecting the leaf from the drying effects of the air?

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Camron

5 August, 15:11

Which area of the leaf is most responsible for protecting the leaf from the drying effects of the air?

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The cuticle would be the part of the leaf that is primarily responsible for safeguarding the leaf structure against the negative effects caused by the dryness of air. In addition, the protective film is usually made up of hydrocarbons in which among its main function is to regulate the presence of water in the leaf structure.