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Write the two main functions of the leaves.​

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The two main functions that leaves perform are:​

1.Photosynthesis:​
Plants produce food by using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll. ​
This process occurs mainly in leaves.​

2. Transpiration:​
Excess water is lost in the form of water vapour from the aerial parts of the plants.​

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