AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following terms best describes the pattern in which leaf veins are organized?
A
Leaf Margin
B
Leaf Apex
C
Leaf Venation
D
Leaf Blade
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Venation is the term used to describe the pattern of arrangement of veins and vienlets in a lamina. When the veinlets form a network, the venation is termed as reticulate.

Detailed explanation-2: -The arrangement of the pattern of veins in a leaf is called venation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The special arrangement of veins in a leaf is called as venation.

Detailed explanation-4: -A leaf is often organized with one main vein running down the middle of the blade. This vein is called the midrib. All of the veins, the petiole, and the midrib help position the blade so that it is facing the light source. Veins of flowering plants are found in several patterns.

Detailed explanation-5: -Three major venation patterns in simple leaves are “palmate”, “pinnate”, or “parallel” (Figure 17, left to right). Typically there is a prominent central vein (the midrib) running from the leaf base to its tip.

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