If the gaps in the leaf of photosynthetic plants as shown in picture below are absent, then it would lead to ___________.

Absence of transpiration

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Gaseous exchange is inhibited

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Enhanced transport of sugars

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D
Both A and B

Air spaces or gaps in leaves help in exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) and water vapour through diffusion. Their absence would lead to inhibition of the exchange of gases as well as transpiration.

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