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Question
Write the two main functions of leaves
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Solution
The two main functions of leaves are –
1. Photosynthesis:
Green leaves contain chlorophyll which, in the presence of sunlight, manufacture food using carbon dioxide and water.
2. Transpiration:
The surface of leaves has minute pores which help in the loss of water by evaporation. It has a cooling effect making roots absorb more water due to suction.
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