The structures for gaseous exchange in breathing roots are
-
A.
stomata -
B.
lenticels -
C.
cuticle -
D.
mitochondria
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
Breathing roots, also known as pneumatophores, have portions of the root which grow upward until they project some centimetres above the low-tide level. They have small openings called lenticels in their bark so that air can reach the rest of the plant’s root system.