Question

What is the shape of stomata?

Answer 1

Stomata:

1. The tiny pores found on the epidermis of leaves are called stomata.
2. These are present under the surface of the leaf.
3. It is meant for gas exchange.

The shape of the stomata:

1. Stomata are kidney, or bean-shaped pores or openings of the epidermis.
2. It is surrounded by two bean-shaped guard cells which are shaped like dumbbells.
3. Stomata are visible under the microscope.