Leaf Structure Flashcards
1
Q
The 9 main organelles in the internal structure of the leaf
A
1) waxy cuticle
2) Palisade Mesophyll layer
3) Spongy Mesophyll layer
4) Guard cell
5) Stomatal Pores
6) Upper Epidermis
7) Lower Epidermis
8) Phleom
9) Xylem
2
Q
What is the Guard cell
A
The Guard cell is a bean-shaped cell in which chloroplasts are present and the inner wall in thickened with cellulose
3
Q
What are stomatal pores?
A
holes between the guard cells
4
Q
What two organelles make up the stomata?
A
Guard cell and stomatal pores
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