Leaves and Photosynthesis

This part of a leaf / plant brings the nutrients from the root

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Roots

• Stem

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This is the outer most layer of some leaves, providing a waxy protective layer

• Epidermis

• Cuticle

• Mesophyll

• Skin

This layer is found just below the waxy layer if present, and is the "skin" of the leaf

• Cuticle

• Epidermis

• Mesophyll

• Stomata

This layer of the leaf is found just below the epidermis.

• Palisade Mesophyll

• Stomata

• Spongy Mesophyll

• Phloma

The is the "middle" of the leaf...

• Palisade Mesophyll

• Spongy Mesophyll

• Epidermis

• Cuticle

What are the two main reactants for the process of Photosynthesis ( select 2 )

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Water

• Sunlight

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What are the two main products of the process of photosynthesis

• Oxygen

• Sugar ( glucose )

• Carbon Dioxide

• Water

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What energy source is required for the process of photosynthesis to occur

• Water

• Sunlight

• Radiation

• Nutrients

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In the picture, pallisade layer is labeled with _____.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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What is the function of stomata?

• Absorbing sunlight

• Protecting inner tissue layers

• Allowing gases to enter and exit

• Transporting materials

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