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The pores present on the surface of leaves.


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1. The pores present on the surface of leaves are known as stomata.

2. Functions of stomata are as follows-

(i) Evaporation of water in plants in the form of vapours takes place through stomata during transpiration.

(ii) Exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) also takes place through stomata.


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