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Question
Why are leaves called food factories of plant?
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Solution
Leaves are called food factories because they contain chloroplasts with green chlorophyll, which trap sunlight to prepare organic food (glucose) via photosynthesis. Their flat shape and large surface area are specifically designed to maximize the absorption of carbon dioxide and sunlight.
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