Leaves of a healthy potted plant were coated with vaseline. Will this plant remain healthy for long? Give reasons for your answer.

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(N/A) This plant will not remain healthy for a long time because:
$(a)$ It will not get oxygen for respiration.
$(b)$ It will not get carbon dioxide for photosynthesis.
$(c)$ The upward movement of water and minerals (transpiration pull) would be hampered due to the blockage of stomata,which prevents transpiration.

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