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Question
Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures.
Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process Guard cells.
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Solution
Guard cells: They regulate the opening and closing of stomata and thus regulate the entry of carbon dioxide through the stomata.
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