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In land plants, the guard cells differ from other epidermal cells in having

1. cytoskeleton
2. mitochondria
3. endoplasmic reticulum
4. chloroplasts

Correct answer: chloroplasts

Solution

Guard cells are specialized epidermal cells that contain chloroplasts, unlike most other epidermal cells. This allows them to generate energy and respond to light for stomatal opening and closing.

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