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What is the function of 'Guard cells' in a leaf?
ATransport of food
BOpening and closing of stomata
CProtection against pests
DStorage of starch
✓ Correct Answer: B — Opening and closing of stomata
Guard cells change shape to regulate the opening and closing of the stomatal pore for gas exchange.
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