Which statement about leaves is NOT correct?
A) The photosynthetic mesophyll is made up of an upper spongy layer and a lower palisade layer.
B) The epidermis is covered by a waxy layer of cuticle that reduces water loss.
C) Gas exchange occurs through tiny openings in the leaf surface called stomata.
D) Vascular tissue is arranged in a net pattern in eudicots and a parallel pattern in monocots.
E) Regulation of gas exchange through the leaf is the responsibility of the guard cells.
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