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Which of the following plant structures is the site of photosynthesis? A. Leaf B. Stem C. Flower D. Root

Respuesta :

A  because that is where photosynthesis happenes

Answer:

Option A, Leaf

Explanation:

Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplast (a cell organelle that contains green pigment known as  chlorophyll). Chloroplast is found in the cytoplasm of the cell of the plant/tree leaves. These chloroplast are found below the  upper epidermis layer of leaves with in the palisade mesophyll layer that consist of elongated cells. The palisade layer lies near the top of the leaf surface.

Hence, it is the leaf in which photosynthesis takes place.