AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

THE LEAF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
THE LEAVES OF ____ PLANT ARE HIGHLY SEGMENTED.
A
PICHTER
B
BLADDERWORT
C
VENUS FLYTRAP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bladderworts are insectivorous plants where leaves are highly segmented and modified to form bladders. The mouth of the bladder gets covered like a trap door as the insects enter the bladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final Answer: In bladderworts, leaves are highly segmented and modified into sacs called bladders.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: the highly segmented leaves means that there is a part of leaf and from that the extensions of the leaf spirit in various direction.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is an insectivorous plant. It is called Bladderwort because the leaves are modified into a bladder-like structure that is used to catch and trap the prey.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bladderwort plants lack roots and usually have a horizontal floating stem bearing simple or divided leaves. Small carnivorous bladders are produced along the stem and can range from dark to transparent in colour.

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