Structure Of A Leaf (B4) Flashcards
1
Q
What does mesophyll stand for?
A
Middle of a leaf
2
Q
Where is the waxy cuticle in a leaf?
A
Surface of the leaf
The first layer surrounding the leaf
3
Q
What comes after the waxy cuticle? For the bottom and top of the leaf
A
Upper and lower EPIDERMIS
4
Q
What is found in the palisade mesophyll layer?
A
The chloroplast
5
Q
What is found in the spongy mesophyll layer?
A
Air space
Vascular bundle
Stomata
Guard cell
6
Q
Which mesophyll is closer to the upper epidermis?
A
Palisade mesophyll
