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Because it is the tiny opening in the leaves where the air enters and serves also as the breathing organs of plants.
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Function of stamates in a plant?
The stomata in a plant has many important functions. Located on the leaves of plants the stomata take in air for plant respiration and aid in photosynthesis.
What is the small opening under a leaf called?
Stomata
Why are stomata important to a plant?
Stomata are very important to photosynthesis. The stomata are where the leaf and its surrounding atmosphere exchange gases and water. The stomata take in carbon dioxide to be used in the Calvin Cycle. There's more but i just started learning this in class. Sorry =P
What is the openings on the underside of leaves?
stomata =Specialized passages through the cuticle that enable plants to exchange gases.
Specialized structures that allow gas to enter and leave leaf?
Stomata
What is singular form of stomata?
Stomata is already the plural form of stoma.
What part of the plant exchanges gases?
The Stoma or the Stomata (plural) .
What are small pores on the leaf surface called?
stomata :) i think...
What tiny openings on plants leaves are called?
Stomata
What purpose do the stomata serve and why this is important to a plant?
Stomata are microscopic pores on the surface of plants that open to allow plants to take in carbon dioxide from the air for photosynthesis.
What are the tiny holes in plant's leaves called?
Stoma (plural stomata), they are the pores used for gas exchange.
Do lotus leaf have stomata?
Yes they do! All leaves have stomata, but the lotus's stomata are on the top of the leaf, not the bottom.
