Inquiry into Life

15th Edition

ISBN: 9781259426162

Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr., Michael Windelspecht

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 9.6, Problem 1CYP

Describe the basic structure of a leaf, including the tissues where photosynthesis occurs and those that regulate the movement of water and gases.

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Inquiry into Life

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