NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
A compound leaf is shown in the diagram: Select the option with correct identification of the type of leaf and its example.
Options
- APinnately compound, Peepal
- BPinnately compound, Neem
- CPalmately compound, Banana
- DPalmately compound, Silk cotton
Correct answer
B. Pinnately compound, Neem
Step-by-step solution
Compound leaf: If the incisions reach the midrib and dividing the lamina into a number of leaflets. It may be: (i) Pinnately compound leaf: Example: Neem. (ii) Palmately compound leaf: Example: Silk cotton.