A ........... leaf is a compound leaf that has smaller leaflets attaching to a common point.

Pinnate

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Palmate

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Serrate

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Palmate
There are simple and compound leaves. There are different types of compound leaves on the basis of the arrangement of the leaflets. The leaf which have smaller leaflets attached to the same or common point is known as palmately compound leaf. There may be different number of leaflets attached to the point.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Palmate'.

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