If a plant's respiration rate significantly exceeds its photosynthetic rate for a prolonged period, what is the MOST likely consequence?
Increased growth and biomass
Enhanced fruit and seed production
Accumulation of starch in storage organs
Depletion of stored carbohydrates and eventual plant death
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Which process is NOT directly involved in the gaseous exchange required for respiration in plants?
Diffusion
Stomatal opening and closing
Transpiration
Lenticular transpiration
