Check sibling questions

Choose the correct option from the following:

Plants take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere mainly through their:

(i) roots

(ii) stem

(iii) flowers

(iv) leaves

 

Answer:

(iv) leaves

Plants take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere mainly through the tiny pores called stomata which are present on the surface of the leaves .

The leaves on a plant have a large number of stomata on them, hence a major portion of the photosynthesis process takes place from the leaves.

  1. Class 7
  2. Chapter 1 Class 7 - Nutrition in Plants

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