Question
State the ways in which the leaf is suited for gaseous exchange.
Answer
1. It is broad/flat to provide large surface area for absorption of gases
2. It is thin to allow gases to pass through a shorter distance
3. Has stomata for efficient gaseous exchange
4. Presence of air spaces in spongy mesophyll for easy circulation of air
2. It is thin to allow gases to pass through a shorter distance
3. Has stomata for efficient gaseous exchange
4. Presence of air spaces in spongy mesophyll for easy circulation of air