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Explain how palisade cells are adapted for photosynthesis.

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They contain many chloroplasts which allow light to be converted into energy by the leaf.
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The palisade cells are the main site of photosynthesis, as they have many more chloroplasts than spongy mesospheres, and also have several adaptions to maximize photosynthetic efficiency; Large Vacuole - Restricts chloroplasts to a layer near the outside of the cell where they can be reached by light more easily.

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