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Opening and Closing of Stoma

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Original – Opening and Closing of Stoma. As K+ levels increase in the guard cells, the water potential of the guard cells drops, and water enters the guard cells.
Reason
It has a high educational value, as it also shows the parts of Guard cells. In addition, even though it is small, it can be resized without reducing the image quality since it is a SVG. It also passed under the W3C validator without any warnings nor errors.
Articles in which this image appears
Guard cell and Stoma
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Biology
Creator
Ali Zifan

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 20:12, 9 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]