How are leaf cells and root cells different? (1 point)

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Leaf cells have nuclei, but root cells do not.
Leaf cells have nuclei, but root cells do not.

Leaf cells can reproduce, but root cells cannot.
Leaf cells can reproduce, but root cells cannot.

Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not.
Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not.

Leaf cells can absorb nutrients from the air, but root cells require soil to absorb nutrients.

1 answer

The correct response is:

Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not.

This is because leaf cells contain chloroplasts, which are necessary for photosynthesis, while root cells do not have chloroplasts as they are primarily involved in nutrient and water absorption from the soil.