NEETBotanyMorphology of Flowering Plants
Leaf type Specific term. A. Leaf with incisions breaking into leaflets 1. Simple Leaf B. Leaf with incisions not reaching midrib 2. Compound Leaf C. Leaflets attached at a common point 3. Pinnately Compound Leaf D. Leaflets on a common axis (rachis) 4. Palmately Compound Leaf
Options
- AA - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
- BA - 2, B - 1, C - 3, D - 4
- CA - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
- DA - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D - 3
Correct answer
C. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
Step-by-step solution
A leaf with incisions breaking into leaflets is a compound leaf, a leaf with incisions not reaching the midrib is a simple leaf, leaflets attached at a common point are palmately compound, and leaflets on a common axis are pinnately compound.