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Title: How does carbon dioxide get inside the plant to be used for photosynthesis?
Post by: LeonBan on Dec 11, 2012
through the stomata

 through the roots

 through the stigma

 none of the above


Title: How does carbon dioxide get inside the plant to be used for photosynthesis?
Post by: iloveanatomy on Dec 11, 2012
Stomata.

Stomata are the sites, usually on the underside of a leaf, where gas exchange occurs.


Title: How does carbon dioxide get inside the plant to be used for photosynthesis?
Post by: ilovebio. on Dec 11, 2012
through the stomata.

By diffusion down its concentration gradient - high in the air and low in the air spaces of the spongy mesophyll.