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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of lenticels in plants?

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

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

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

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

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

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