In big trees, there are no stomata in trunks like those in stems of small plants, so gases pass through small openings in bark known as

cuticles

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lenticels

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hard stomata

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hard pores

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Solution

The correct option is B
lenticels

Lenticels are raised pores in the stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues.

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Most of the transpiration in tall trees occurs through

(a) Stomata (b) Lenticels

Lenticels are small pores present on the surface of the stems and roots that help in the exchange of gases.

The breathing and respiration in woody stem of a plant takes place through :
(a) root hair
(b) lenticels
(c) closed stomata
(d) open stomata

Tiny pores present on the leaves of plants are called as:

A. Stomata

B. Cells

C. Chlorophylls

D. Grains

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