SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There are little pores on the bottom of the leaf called ____
A
stem
B
root
C
stomata
D
palisade mesophyll
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On the upper and lower parts of the leaf, there are small pores or openings known as stomata. Stomata are surrounded by the guard cells. These guard cells regulate the opening and closing of stomata. Stomata help the leaf in the exchange of gases.

Detailed explanation-2: -Small pores present on the surface of leaves which help in exchange of gases are called stomata.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stomata are cell structures in the epidermis of tree leaves and needles that are involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and water between plants and the atmosphere. From: Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources, 2013.

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