Which structures in the leaves of plants are responsible for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Stomata

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Pores

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Chlorophyll

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Leaves

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Solution

The correct option is A
Stomata

Plants need energy for their life processes. Stomata are small pores present on green leaves of plants which are responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

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The structure in the leaves of plants which is responsible for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide is ___________.

Tiny pores present on the leaves of plants are called as:

A. Stomata

B. Cells

C. Chlorophylls

D. Grains

Statement 1: Gaseous exchange in plants occur only from the dorsal side of leaves.

Statement 2: Tiny pores called stomata facilitate the gaseous exchange.

Statement 3: The gases exchanged are carbon dioxide and water vapour only.

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