What are the small pores in leaves used for exchange of gases called?
The governing concept is gaseous exchange in plant nutrition. Stomata are microscopic pores, usually present in the epidermis of leaves, through which carbon dioxide enters and oxygen and water vapour may leave. Therefore option A is correct. Xylem transports water, phloem transports food, and villi absorb nutrients in the small intestine rather than exchange gases in leaves.
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