Question

Heterophylly is shown in the following plants

• A. Cotton
• B. Larkspur
• C. Butter cup
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Heterophylly is one of the methods of plasticity in which plant follow several pathways in response to the external environment. Plants like cotton, coriander, larkspur and buttercup have leaves in juvenile phase which are entirely different from the mature phase. Also, differ in either the plant is aquatic or terrestrial.

So, the correct option is 'All of the above'.