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Morphology of Flowering Plants: Phyllotaxy MCQ

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PhyllotaxyMediumQuestion 10133

Question

When two leaves arise at a node opposite each other, phyllotaxy is:

  1. A
    Opposite
    Correct
  2. B
    Alternate
  3. C
    Whorled
  4. D
    Spiral only

Correct answer

Opposite

Explanation

Opposite leaves are paired at the same node.