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See, the bread is made up of wheat Ma’am, where do plants get food from?
flour which is made by grinding
wheat grains and we get wheat
grains from the wheat plant.

Plants do not get food from others.
They make their own food in the
green leaves they have.

The teacher wants students to know the parts of leaves and how they are

seen under a microscope.

Leaf blade
A leaf has many parts.

• The flat green part of a Vein
leaf is called leaf blade. Leaf apex
• The tip of a leaf is called
leaf apex.
• In the middle, midrib or
midvein is seen.

• A number of side viens
come out of the midvein. Midrib

Leaf stalk

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