Leaf

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Leaf: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Leaf, Parts of Leaf, Reticulate Venation, Petiole, Parallel Venation, Lamina, Simple Leaf, Phyllotaxy, Axillary Bud, Compound Leaf, Stipules, Leaf Base, Pulvinus Leaf Base and, Modifications of Leaves

Important Questions on Leaf

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In Opuntia, spines are modification of:

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Scientific name of guava?

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What is lateral buds?

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Why we can only eat leaves of cabbage?

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Identify A to E in the following figure.

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In pitcher plant, pitcher is modified into:

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Find out the correct matching from the following.

(A) Palmately compound leaves - Leaflet attached to common axis rachis.

(B) Phyllotaxy - Pattern of leaf arrangement on stem or branch.

(C) Pinnately compound leaves - Leaflet attached to a common point, i.e., at the tip of petiole.

(D) Venation - Arrangement of veins and veinlets in the lamina of leaf.

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Bud is present in the axil of

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Which of the following is not a stem modification?

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Leaf tendril is found in

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What are the different types of phyllotaxy?

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Define alternate phyllotaxy.

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Explain opposite phyllotaxy.

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Explain whorled phyllotaxy with suitable example.

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Look at the picture carefully and choose the correct type of phyllotaxy.

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Define phyllotaxy and write its types.

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List the types of leaf base found in the plants.

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Explain the function of leaf base.

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Which among the following part of the leaf provides a large surface area to carry out photosynthesis?

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Mention the function of leaf lamina.