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Series 5
Series 5
1.The diagram below shows a cross sectional view of a leaf as seen through a microscope
(a) State how each of the parts A and E enable the leaf to produce glucose ( 2 marks)
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(b) Describe a method of estimating the number of structure A on the upper and lower surfaces ( 4 marks)
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(c) Gaseous exchange occurs in part A. Briefly explain this process (2 marks)
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(d) What feature of the above section suggests that the plant is xerophytic ( 1 mark)
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