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Gaseous exchange in plants takes place through _________ and _________ .


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Respiration in plants:

  1. Plants respire carbon dioxide and release oxygen into the environment that is then taken by humans.
  2. Plants require stomata and lenticels for the process of respiration.
  3. Stomata are the tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves.
  4. A lenticel is a porous tissue comprising cells with huge intercellular spaces found on the epidermis of different plant organs like stem, petiole, and fruits.

Final answer: Gaseous exchange in plants takes place through stomata and lenticels.


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