NEET2015Botany-Plant Morphology
NEET 2015 Botany Leaf Modifications MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Leaves become modified into spines in
A
onion
B
silk cotton
C
Opuntia
D
pea
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
In Opuntia, leaves are modified into spines to reduce water loss and protect against herbivory.
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