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    				| 1. | 2. Name the parts of a typical leaf.3. Give three main functions of leaves. | 
| Answer» (i) Most leaves have two main parts: (1) the blade and (2) the petiole, or leafstalk. The leaves of some kinds of plants also have a third part, called the stipules. The Blade, or lamina, is the broad, flat part of the leaf. (ii) The leaves perform three main functions such as manufacture of food, interchange of gases between the atmosphere and the plant body and evaporation of water. It is the primary function of green leaves. | |