Question

Which of the following best describes why there are spaces between the ground tissue cells in the spongy lower layer of a leaf?

A. The ground tissue spaces allow water and mineral transport from the roots to the leaf cells.

B. The ground tissue spaces allow carbon dioxide to travel from the stomata to the upper leaf layers.

C. The ground tissue spaces help sunlight reach the photosynthetic cells in the lower leaf layers.

D. The ground tissue spaces provide the leaf with structural support and protection.

Answer 1

I believe it's B, am I right?

Answer 2

YEs! :D

Answer 3

Yay!! xD thanks bunches!!