Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337392938
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 34, Problem 14TYU
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To draw: A simple cross section of a leaf and label the upper epidermis, lower epidermis, guard cells, spongy mesophyll, palisade mesophyll, and vascular tissue.

Concept introduction: Plants are non-motile living beings that are capable of producing their own food by utilizing the sunlight and carbon dioxide. They form the kingdom Plantae that includes all the plants such as trees, shrubs, bryophytes, and pteridophytes. They are very useful for human beings as they are a source of food and many other utilities. The leaf consists of various tissues. A layer of epidermis is present in the upper and lower surface of a leaf blade.

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To determine: The cells that contain chloroplast.

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