Gas Exchange in Insects

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What happens to the outer walls of guard cells during gas exchange in leaves?

  • They form a crescent shape
  • They shrink in
  • They bulge out (correct)
  • They become flat

What is the function of lenticels in the gas exchange of stems?

  • They regulate temperature
  • They help in photosynthesis
  • They store excess water
  • They provide a pathway for direct gas exchange between internal tissue and the atmosphere (correct)

In plants, what causes guard cells to push against the cell wall?

  • Low turgor pressure (correct)
  • High turgor pressure
  • Strong wind
  • Lack of water

Which biological function is NOT facilitated by transport/circulation systems in organisms?

<p>Reproduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of main circulatory organs in plants?

<p>Transport biological fluids around the plant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In animals, which structure serves as the main organ for gas exchange?

<p>Lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of lenticels in plants?

<p>Facilitate gas exchange (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of vessels carry O2 rich blood from the heart to the whole body in animals?

<p>Arteries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is diffused through air spaces to be transported to the phloem for plants?

<p>Carbon dioxide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The turgor pressure develops within guard cells primarily due to what reason?

<p>Water uptake (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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