A thick vein in the middle of the leaf is _____.

Lamina

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Petiole

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Midrib

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Solution

The correct option is C
Midrib

The midrib is the thickest vein in the middle of the leaf. It separates lamina into two parts in dicot leaf.

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Q. Match the parts of the leaf depicted in the image with the descriptions given.

a. Midrib

b. Lamina

c. Petiole

d. Veins

Q. Study the diagram of a simple leaf given below. Which of the following shows the correct labelling of the different parts?
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(a) A-edge; B-veins; C-midrib; D-petiole
(b) A-midrib; B-edge; C-leaf bud; D-veins
(c) A-stalk; B-leaf bud; C-veins; D-midrib
(d) A-veins; B-midrib; C-leaf bud; D-edge

Question 4

Which of the following is not a correct match?
(a) Petiole: attaches leaf to stem
(b) Lamina: green flat part of leaf
(c) Margin: gives shape to the leaf
(d) Veins: transpiration

What are the functions of petiole and veins in leaf ?

Q. Question 6
When we observe the lower surface of a leaf through a magnifying lens we see numerous small openings. Which of the following is the term given to such openings?

(a) Stomata
(b) Lamina
(c) Midrib
(d) Veins

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A thick vein in the middle of the leaf is _____.

The correct option is C Midrib The midrib is the thickest vein in the middle of the leaf. It separates lamina into two parts in dicot leaf.

The correct option is C
Midrib

The midrib is the thickest vein in the middle of the leaf. It separates lamina into two parts in dicot leaf.