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Name the following:
The tiny pores on the surface of leaves


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Stomata:

  1. Respiration in plants takes place from leaves through the small and tiny pores present on their surface.
  2. These tiny pores present on the flat green surface of the leaves are known as stomata.
  3. These pores are used for gaseous exchange by the plants and also to release excess water in the form of water vapour.

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