Question

State the function of a leaf.

Answer 1

Leaf: It is a flat green structure that is present all throughout a plant and is a very important part of the plant.

Function:

1. It is the kitchen of the plant, a sit prepares the food for the plant.
2. The process of preparing food in plants is called photosynthesis.
3. Plants use water, CO₂, and sunlight to prepare their own food.
4. The leaves also serve as excretory organs by releasing excess water through their pores.
5. It also exchanges gases through its pores.