Gas exchange in plants

?
  • Created by: emews
  • Created on: 07-11-17 17:36
What is the structure of the leaf adapted for?
Gas exchange
1 of 5
Cells in the spongy meophyll are loosely packed, and covered by...
A thin film of water.
2 of 5
Plants respire during the day and night. But only photosynthesise during...
The day
3 of 5
What happens when there is no photosynthesis?
There is a net release of carbon dioxide and a net uptake of oxygen.
4 of 5
True or false? Stomata control gas exchange in the leaf.
TRUE! Each stomata can be open or closed, depending on how turgid its guard cells are.
5 of 5

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

Cells in the spongy meophyll are loosely packed, and covered by...

Back

A thin film of water.

Card 3

Front

Plants respire during the day and night. But only photosynthesise during...

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

What happens when there is no photosynthesis?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

True or false? Stomata control gas exchange in the leaf.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Biology resources:

See all Biology resources »See all Gas exchange in plants resources »