Open Stomata (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

Open Stomata

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Gas exchange through the stomata: Carbon dioxide is taken in; at the same time a hundred water molecules (H2O) escape for each CO2 molecule that is taken up.

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Hedrich & Peter Ache / University of Wuerzburg

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