Leaf practice questions

Leaf practice questions

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the cuticle in a leaf?

Back

The cuticle is a waxy layer that covers the surface of the leaf, helping to prevent water loss.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outer layer of cells in a leaf called?

Back

The outer layer of cells in a leaf is called the epidermis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does phloem transport in plants?

Back

Phloem transports sugar produced during photosynthesis from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the cuticle in a leaf?

Back

The cuticle protects the leaf from water loss and environmental damage.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the upper epidermis in a leaf?

Back

The upper epidermis protects the leaf and helps reduce water loss.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the palisade layer in a leaf?

Back

The palisade layer is a layer of tightly packed cells in the leaf where most photosynthesis occurs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the spongy mesophyll?

Back

The spongy mesophyll is a layer of loosely arranged cells in the leaf that allows for gas exchange.

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