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Question
Choose the correct answer:
In a typical leaf, photosynthesis occurs mainly in ___________
Options
Cuticle
epidermis
Palisade mesophyll
spongy Mesophyll
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Solution
In a typical leaf, photosynthesis occurs mainly in Palisade mesophyll
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