What is the primary purpose of plant stomata?

Practice Questions

Q1
What is the primary purpose of plant stomata?
  1. Nutrient storage
  2. Gas exchange
  3. Water retention
  4. Root anchorage

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary purpose of plant stomata?
Correct Answer: Gas exchange
  • Step 1: Understand that stomata are tiny openings found on the surface of plant leaves.
  • Step 2: Know that these openings are important for gas exchange.
  • Step 3: Realize that carbon dioxide (CO2) enters the plant through these openings.
  • Step 4: Understand that oxygen (O2) exits the plant through the same openings.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the primary purpose of stomata is to allow plants to take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
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