JAMB Biology 2014 Question 17

Question 17

Respiration

The stomata of leaves are similar in function to the

  1. A.pharynx of humans.
  2. B.scales of fish.
  3. C.spiracle of insects.
  4. D.trachea of toads.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (spiracle of insects.)

Explanation

Stomata and spiracles are both small openings on the surface through which gases enter and leave.