In this task, you are given a question and answer for that. The answer will fill in the blank or will complete the unfinished question. Your task is to provide an explanation based on the given question or fill-in-the-blank statement, and answer.

[Q]: Question: Rich applies a solution to the dish that increases the turgor pressure of the guard cells he is studying. The stomata 
 Answer: open
[A]: The increase in turgor pressure of the guard cells results in the opening up of the stomata which results in increased transpiration.


[Q]: Question: Wendy is 30 years old while Jefferson is 60 years old. Who is more susceptible to disease? 
 Answer: Jefferson
[A]: Many diseases become more common as people grow older.


[Q]: Question: Ron bought a tree with wide leaves. These areas have a larger surface area so _____ water vapour is lost. 
 Answer: more
[A]:
Leaves can have the following adaptations to reduce transpiration rate: Small or narrow leaves to reduce the surface area over which water vapour is lost