What are the adaptation in plant leaves to satisfy oxygen requirement for aerobic respiration

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Leaves comprise of tiny pores referred as stomata. The exchange of gases takes place via stomata through the process of diffusion. Each stoma is controlled by Guard Cells. The opening and closing of the stoma help in the exchange of gases between Atmosphere and Interior of Leaves.

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