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Match each leaf part to its job

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Mesophyll
    Right
    Middle layer of chlorophyll rich leaf cells
  2. Left
    Granum
    Right
    A stack of thylakoids inside a chloroplast
  3. Left
    Stroma
    Right
    Fluid filled space surrounding the grana
  4. Left
    Thylakoid lumen
    Right
    Space bound by the thylakoid membrane
  5. Left
    Stoma
    Right
    Regulated opening for gas exchange
  6. Left
    Guard cells
    Right
    Pair of cells that open and close a stoma
Instructions
Tap a part of a leaf or a chloroplast, then tap the line that says what it is or does.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Biology (1st ed., CC BY 4.0), Ch 8 "Photosynthesis", section 8.1 Overview of Photosynthesis_
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