NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Match Column I with Column II: Column I Column II (A) Bud in the axil of a leaf (i) Pitcher plant and Venus flytrap (B) Bud is absent in the axil of leaflets (ii) Cacti (C) Spines (modified leaves) (iii) Compound leaf (D) Leaves modified to catch insects (iv) Simple leaf (E) Fleshy leaves with stored food (v) Garlic and onion
Options
- AA-(iv); B-(iii); C-(ii); D-(i); E-(v)
- BA-(v); B-(iv); C-(iii); D-(ii); E-(i)
- CA-(i); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(iv); E-(v)
- DA-(iv); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(i); E-(v)
Correct answer
A. A-(iv); B-(iii); C-(ii); D-(i); E-(v)
Step-by-step solution
In plants mainly 2 types of leaves are present as simple leaves and compound leaves. In both types of leaves bud is present in the axil of leaf but in compound leaf, leaflets are also present which are devoid of bud. Leaves show various types of modification according to need of plant like spine for protection in cactus, fleshy leaves for storage of food in garlic and onion and for catching insects in some insectivorous plants like pitcher plant, venus fly trap etc.