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In leaves, the thin walled chloroplast containing ground tissue is called what?
APericycle
BMesophyll
CEndodermis
DEpiblema
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mesophyll
1. Inside a leaf the ground tissue takes on the work of photosynthesis.
2. Its cells are thin walled and packed with chloroplasts.
3. This tissue is called the mesophyll.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Biology, Ch 6 'Anatomy of Flowering Plants'_
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