The exchange of gases in plants is mainly through ______.

stomata

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pedicel

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stalk

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Solution

The correct option is A stomata
Plants obtain the gases they need mainly through their leaves. Stomata are the centres of exchange of gases in plants. The gases diffuse into the intercellular spaces of the leaf through these pores, which are normally on the underside of the leaf.

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