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    The document describes the structure and function of a leaf. It includes a diagram of a leaf to label with parts like the stoma, veins, mesophyll layers, cuticle, and epidermis layers. The document also asks questions about the direction of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and food movement through the leaf.

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    The document describes the structure and function of a leaf. It includes a diagram of a leaf to label with parts like the stoma, veins, mesophyll layers, cuticle, and epidermis layers. The document also asks questions about the direction of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and food movement through the leaf.

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    Leaf Structure & Function

    PART 1 - Label the diagram of a leaf below, using the following information
    Part

    Description

    Stoma
    Vein
    Spongy Mesophyll
    Waxy Cuticle
    Upper Epidermis
    Palisade Cells
    Guard Cells
    Lower Epidermis
    Chloroplast

    Pores on the underside of the leaf.


    Contains the tissues that transport food and water.
    Layer of cells with air-spaces between them.
    Transparent layer on the top of the leaf.
    Single layer of flat cells covering the top surface of the leaf.
    Layer of long cylindrical cells just under the upper epidermis.
    Control the closing and opening of the stomatal pores.
    Single layer of flat cells covering the bottom surface of the leaf.
    Small structures within the cells where photosynthesis takes place.

    The chloroplasts you have labelled in the above diagram give them plant its green colour. Colour all the
    chloroplasts dark green.
    PART 2 Which arrow shows..
    The movement of water in the leaf?
    The movement of oxygen and water vapour in the leaf?
    The movement of carbon dioxide in the leaf?

    ( A / B / C)
    ( A / B / C)
    ( A / B / C)

    EXTENSION
    What is the name of the structure which carries water through the plant?
    What is the name of the structure which carries food through the plant?

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