Biology
Assertion. Palisade cells of mesophyll are loosely arranged towards the lower epidermis of a dorsiventral leaf.
Reason. Palisade cells contain the maximum amount of chlorophyll, trap solar energy and help in the process of photosynthesis.
- Both A and R are True
- Both A and R are False
- A is True and R is False.
- A is False and R is True.
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Answer
A is False and R is True.
Explanation
Palisade cells of mesophyll are loosely arranged towards the upper epidermis of a dorsiventral leaf. They along with spongy tissues are engaged in photosynthesis.
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