Biology for IGCSE & O level - Plant Nutrition (Section 1 - No. 25)

What type of leaf would be best suited for photosynthesis in an area with high light intensity?
A leaf with a very thin cuticle
A leaf with a small surface area
A leaf with a thick cuticle
A leaf with a large surface area

Explanation

A thick cuticle helps prevent damage from excessive light and reduces water loss.

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