Which of these is incorrect about compound leaves?

Palmately compound – leaflets attached at a common point

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Palmately compound – Mimosa pudica

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Pinnately compound – Neem leaf

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Pinnately compound – leaflets on rachis

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Solution

The correct option is B Palmately compound – Mimosa pudica
Pinnately compound leaves have leaflets attached to a common axis called rachis. Examples are neem leaf and Mimosa pudica.

Palmately compound leaves have leaflets attached to a common point, e.g. silk cotton.

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