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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is NOT an organ for gaseous exchange in plants, as listed in the document?
Options
A Stomata
B Lenticels
C Chloroplasts
Correct Answer
D Root hairs
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 28 mentions that plants have 'stomata (in leaves), lenticels (in stems) and root hairs (in roots) for this purpose'. Chloroplasts are involved in photosynthesis, not gaseous exchange organs.

Hint

Recall the specific structures mentioned for gas exchange in leaves, stems, and roots.

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