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What are the functions of the stomata?

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The functions of stomata are:
`rarr` The exchange of gases (`CO_(2) and O_(2)`) with the atmosphere.
`rarr` The loss of excess water in the form of water vapour which is known as transpiration.
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    A
    Trapping solar energy.
    B
    Exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen.
    C
    Preparation of food.
    D
    Both (b) and ( c)

  • Which of the following are function of the stomata ?

    A
    Absorption
    B
    Translocation
    C
    Exchange of gases and transpiration
    D
    All of these

  • What is the function of guard cells of stomata?

    A
    Opening of stomata only
    B
    losing of stomata only
    C
    Both opening an d closing of stomata
    D
    Neither opening nor closing of stomata

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