Gaseous exchange in plants occurs through tiny openings present in the leaves known as _____.

tendrils

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Xylem

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Stomata

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Stalk

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Solution

The correct option is C Stomata
Leaves of the plant have tiny pores called stomata. It is guarded by two kidney shaped cells called guard cells. These cells control the opening and closing of stomata and help in exchange of gases.

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