ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

DANTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
plants do not have leaves
A
VEHICLE
B
Falls
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Teak does not shed its leaves in winter. Teak is evergreen in nature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bryophytes have no roots, leaves or stems. Moss and liverworts belong to this group. They are flowerless plants that grow in clumps.

Detailed explanation-3: -In autumn, with the cooler temperatures and shorter days, the production of one hormone called auxin reduces. This in turn puts a strain on the abscission layer and causes the bond between leaf and branch to weaken. Eventually, the strength of the join is weakened enough that the wind will blow the leaf away.

Detailed explanation-4: -In temperate regions of the world, autumn is marked by the brightly colored foliage that slowly drops from trees and shrubs to carpet the ground. But why do some plants shed their leaves before winter? It turns out autumnal leaf drop is a form of self-protection.

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