OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The most important function of the leaf is the process of ____
A
photosynthesis
B
growing
C
holding up the plant
D
producing flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Food is prepared by leaves by performing photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and food in the form of glucose. Gaseous exchange occurs in the leaves through tiny pores present on the surface of the leaves called stomata.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the role of leaves in photosynthesis? The broad surface area of leaves allows for enhanced absorption of sunlight. Moreover, numerous pores, called stomata, allow easy gaseous exchange. Therefore, leaves act as the primary location for photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Leaf contains minute pores called stomata where gaseous exchange and transpiration occurs. The main functions of leaves are photosynthesis, exchange of gasses and transpiration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Photosynthesis and transpiration are the functions of leaves.

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