Question

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

a. Midrib

b. Lamina

c. Petiole

d. Veins

• A. i-c, ii-b, iii-d, iv-a
• B. i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a
• C. i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
• D. i-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c

Answer 1

The correct option is B

i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a

$\bullet$ Main vein in the center of the leaf, labeled as (iv), is known as the midrib.
$\bullet$ Lamina, the broad green part of the leaf, is labeled as (iii).
$\bullet$ Petiole, the stalk of the leaf is labeled as (ii)
$\bullet$ Lines radiating out of the midrib referred to as veins are labeled as (i).