9 of 209 of 20 Items Question How are leaf cells and root cells different? (1 point) Responses Leaf cells can absorb nutrients from the air, but root cells require soil to absorb nutrients. Leaf cells can absorb nutrients from the air, but root cells require soil to absorb nutrients. Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not. Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not. 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.

Answer 1

The correct response is: "Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not."

Leaf cells contain chloroplasts, which enable them to perform photosynthesis, while root cells typically do not have chloroplasts as their primary function is to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.