Internal Structure of Leaf

Catch sunlight and allows both water and air to enter the plant, mainly responsible for making the food

• Flower

• Stem

• Root

• Leaf

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which part of the leaf is primarily responsible for photosynthesis?

• Cuticle

• Stomata

• Mesophyll

• Vein

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the function of stomata in a leaf?

• Transport water

• Exchange gases

• Store nutrients

• Provide support

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which layer of the leaf contains chloroplasts?

• Epidermis

• Palisade mesophyll

• Spongy mesophyll

• Cuticle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the main role of the cuticle in a leaf?

• Absorb sunlight

• Prevent water loss

• Facilitate gas exchange

• Transport nutrients

In which part of the leaf does most of the gas exchange occur?

• Vein

• Cuticle

• Stomata

• Mesophyll

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which structure in the leaf is responsible for transporting water and nutrients?

• Stomata

• Vein

• Cuticle

• Mesophyll

What is the primary function of the spongy mesophyll in a leaf?

• Photosynthesis

• Gas exchange

• Water transport

• Nutrient storage

Which part of the leaf is involved in the transport of sugars?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Cuticle

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the role of chlorophyll in the leaf?

• Absorb water

• Reflect sunlight

• Absorb light energy

• Store nutrients

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3