Question

Chlorenchyma found in leaves is also called as

• A. Mesophyll
• B. Sporophhyll
• C. Hypsophyll
• D. Chlorophyll

Answer 1

The correct option is A Mesophyll

• The mesophyll cells in leaves are responsible for photosynthesis as well as the exchange of gases from the leaf surface.
• The parenchyma cells in the mesophyll of the leaves are specialised as it contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis and is called chlorenchyma parenchyma cells.
  
• So, the correct answer is 'Mesophyll'.