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The leaf of a plant is made up of plant cells, just like the rest of the plant. Within these cells are organelles called chloroplasts. Within these chloroplasts is where photosynthesis takes place. The leaves of a plant are positioned in a manner as to receive the maximum amount of sunlight. Because they provide the most surface area to capture the most sunlight, the leaves are very important to a plant.
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∙ 13y agoLeaves are a very important part of the ecosystem. Leaves help trees with a process called photosynthesis. It helps the trees survive. Another way leaves help out is by feeding animals. Animals eat the leaves and are fed. They are also great building material. They also produce oxygen.
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∙ 14y agobecause they contain chloroplast?
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Is photosynthesis carried out in the leaves of plants?
plants but not animals
How do plants and animals release energy?
Plants and animals release energy through cellular respiration. Plants and animals exchange gases through this process with animals taking in oxygen and plants carbon dioxide.
What are the enemies of plants?
human being because they can pick up the leaves or flowers.it can be animals or insects, animals can excrete their urine at the soil of the plants so that the plants wiil die.insects can make a hole on the leaves of some plants like caterpillar
What organelle not in animals may contain chloroplasts?
leaves of plants
Do worms eat grass or leaves?
Earthworms eat decaying matter from animals or plants, including grass and leaves.
Is photosynthesis carried out in the leaves of plants?
plants but not animals
Is photosynthesis is only vital to humans?
Photosynthesis is important to plants, animals, and humans! So no. It's most vital to plants.
When Animals eat plants what part of the plants is passed to the animals?
the stem and leaves
How are leaves helpful to animals?
1. Leaves in plants photosynthesise, whereby they give out oxygen, which is used by animals in respiration. 2. Leaves are a source of food for some animals. (They eat leaves.)
What are facts for phosphorus?
Its an element of vital importance in the growth and health of plants and animals.
What do trees and green plants produce that are vital for animals to live?
one of them is oxygen.
What do trees and green plants produce that vital for animals to live?
one of them is oxygen.
How do animals use leaves?
herbivores
What did the triceratops eat?
Cycad leaves atleast on Zoo Tycoon 2 Extinct animals Plants
How do plants and animals release energy?
Plants and animals release energy through cellular respiration. Plants and animals exchange gases through this process with animals taking in oxygen and plants carbon dioxide.
What are the enemies of plants?
human being because they can pick up the leaves or flowers.it can be animals or insects, animals can excrete their urine at the soil of the plants so that the plants wiil die.insects can make a hole on the leaves of some plants like caterpillar
What organelle not in animals may contain chloroplasts?
leaves of plants
