Which of the following attaches the leaf to the stem?

Lamina

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Midrib

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Islets

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Petiole

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Solution

The correct option is D
Petiole

Petiole is the part connecting lamina and the stem.

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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

Which of the following are correct statements?

1) A bud is present in the axil of petiole in both simple and compound leaves.

2) A bud is present in the axil of every leaflet.

3) A bud is present in the axil of a branch.

4) The rachis of a compound leaf represents the midrib of the leaf.

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

a. Midrib

b. Lamina

c. Petiole

d. Veins

Q51) Consider the following statements about the parts of a leaf:

i) The part of a leaf by which it is attached to the stem is called lamina.

ii) The broad green part of the leaf is called petiole.

Which of the above statements are true?

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Which of the following attaches the leaf to the stem?

The correct option is D Petiole Petiole is the part connecting lamina and the stem.

The correct option is D
Petiole

Petiole is the part connecting lamina and the stem.