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Name the areas in the woody stem through which respiratory exchange of gases takes place.

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Answer: The correct answer is: lenticels.
  • Lenticels are the openings present on the bark (outer covering of stem) through which the exchange of respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) takes place in woody stems.

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