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What are the functions of the stomata?
Give two functions of stomata.
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Solution
- They allow the exchange of gases (CO2 and O2) with the atmosphere.
- Evaporation of water from the leaf surface occurs through the stomata. Thus, the stomata help in the process of transpiration.
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