Internal Structure of Leaf

______ structures are located on the inside of the plant.

• Internal

• External

_______ are both internal and external parts of a plant.

• Function

• Behavior

• Structure

• Survival

Which part of the leaf is primarily responsible for photosynthesis?

• Epidermis

• Mesophyll

• Cuticle

• Stomata

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the function of stomata in leaves?

• Transport water

• Exchange gases

• Store nutrients

• Absorb sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which layer of the leaf contains chloroplasts?

• Upper epidermis

• Palisade mesophyll

• Spongy mesophyll

• Lower epidermis

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

• Prevent water loss

• Facilitate gas exchange

• Support the leaf

• Conduct photosynthesis

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

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Cuticle

What is the primary function of the phloem in leaves?

• Transport water

• Transport sugars

• Exchange gases

• Support the leaf

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which part of the leaf is involved in gas exchange?

• Cuticle

• Stomata

• Xylem

• Phloem

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the role of the spongy mesophyll in a leaf?

• Absorb sunlight

• Facilitate gas exchange

• Store water

• Transport nutrients

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6