NEETBotanyPlant - Growth and Development
Which plants exhibit juvenile and mature leaves of different shapes?
Options
- ACotton, coriander, and larkspur
- BButtercup and fern
- CRose and lily
- DOak and maple
Correct answer
A. Cotton, coriander, and larkspur
Step-by-step solution
Development is a term that includes all changes that an organism goesthrough during its life cycle from germination of the seed to senescence. Plants follow different pathways in response to the environment or phases of life to form different kinds of structures . This ability is called plasticity, e.g., heterophylly in cotton, coriander and larkspur