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What are the functions of the stomata?

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Functions of the stomata:

(i) They allow the exchange of gases (CO2 and O2) with the atmosphere.

(ii) Evaporation of water from the leaf surface occurs through the stomata. Thus, the stomata help in the process of transpiration.


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