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.

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

Question: If Mona is building a structure and she wants to make it more functional, what would decreasing the surface area of that structure do?
Answer: decrease functioning
In Life Sciences it is important to note that whenever a structure has an increased surface area, there is an increase in the functioning of that structure.

Question: If a muscle is exercised, it will become
Answer: bigger
Muscles that are exercised are bigger and stronger than muscles that are not exercised.