๐Ÿงฌap biology review

Stomata

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Pores in plant leaves that allow gas exchange; an illustrative example of structures whose function is directly related to surface area-to-volume ratio considerations.

AP course connection

Topic 2.2: 2.2 Cell Size

Unit 2