EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

PLANT KINGDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Photosynthesis takes place mostly in the ____ of plants.
A
Roots
B
Leaves
C
Stems
D
Flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In plants, photosynthesis takes place in chloroplasts, which contain the chlorophyll.

Detailed explanation-2: -1: Structure of a leaf (cross-section): Photosynthesis takes place in the mesophyll. The palisade layer contains most of the chloroplast and principal region in which photosynthesis is carried out.

Detailed explanation-3: -Leaves act as a photosynthetic unit. They are the most adapted and well-suited organs of the plants for photosynthesis because of the following reasons: Leaves contain chlorophyll-containing cells, called chloroplasts. It contains stomata that help in the exchange of gases.

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