Specialised Cells Flashcards
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Q
Palisade cells have a tall shape. Why?
A
This means a big surface area allowing more absorption of CO2 from air to leaf
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Q
Palisades are packed with chloroplasts. And crammed at the top of the cell.why?
A
This is so there is a lot of photosynthesis and because the top is close to the sun
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Q
Palisade cells have a thin shape. Why?
A
So many can be packed at the top of the leaf
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Q
Palisades are adapted for?
A
Photosynthesis
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Q
Guard cells are specialised for?
A
Opening and closing pores of stomata
