Page 2 - Leaves
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Are leaves important? Why are they important?
What is a leaf made of?
These are the questions this book will try to answer.
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All leaves have the same structure.
They have a midrib, an edge, veins and a petiole.
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The main function of leaves is to carry out photosynthesis, which
provides leaves with the food they need to survive.
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Plants, thanks to their leaves, provide the food for all life on the
planet.
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