Biology 5090 · O Level · Leaf structure

Leaf structure — practice question

Fig. 4.1 illustrates a transverse section of a plant leaf.
(a(i))[1]

State the letter that labels the region containing cells with the largest number of chloroplasts.

(a(ii))[1]

State any two regions that have cells with no chloroplasts.

(b)[1]

Explain why Fig. 4.1 shows the leaf in daylight.

(c(i))[2]

Identify the tissues shown as H and I.

(c(ii))[4]

Describe what these two tissues do.

(d)[3]

Name a gas whose concentration slowly rises in the air space during the hours of darkness. Give an explanation for your answer.

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