The structure illustrated below is responsible for
(i) Gaseous exchange (ii) Transpiration (iii) Storage of food (iv) Transport of food
A
(i) and (iv) only
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B
(i), (iii) and (iv)
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C
(i) and (ii) only
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D
(i), (ii) and (iv)
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Solution
The correct option is C (i) and (ii) only
Small pores are present in the epidermis of the leaf. These pores are called stomata. Stomata are enclosed by two kidney-shaped cells called guard cells which are necessary for exchanging gases with the atmosphere and also help in transpiration.