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Leaf structure answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Leaf structure. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

Review the answer support, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 3 structured question: Leaf structure

Paper 3Theory (Core)3 marks

Description

Components of a Dicot Leaf

A dicot leaf contains various components including chloroplasts, cuticle, guard cells, stomata, upper and lower epidermis, palisade mesophyll, spongy mesophyll, air spaces, vascular bundles, xylem, and phloem.

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    Identify List three components of a dicot leaf and state their functions.

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