Function+of+the+Leaves

Function of the Leaves:

1. Leaves create food for the plant through the process called **photosynthesis**. 2. Plants breathes through the leaves.
 * A plant takes in __carbon dioxide__ and releases oxygen through the leaves

Photosynthesis: This is the process in which plants create food for itself.

Recipe for Plant Food: 1. Water 2. Sunlight 3. Air (__Carbon Dioxide__)

http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geophysics/earth3.htm