Question

Heterophylly means (1) The appearance of different forms of leaves on the same plant species (2)The appearance of same form of leaves on different plants (3)The appearance of same form of flowers on different plants (4)The appearance of different forms of fruits on the same plant

Answer 1

Answer:

1) The appearance of different forms of leaves on the same plane species.

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Answer 2

Answer:

• The correct option is option 1.) the appearance of different forms of leaves on the same plant species.

Explanation:

• In botanical studies, leaves plays an important role in the classification of plants and different features of leaves are considered when placing them in different categories. One such condition is heterophylly.

• Heterophylly is defined as the condition of the leaf in which different types of leaves are found on the same plant.

• It occurs because of the change of the medium in which the plants exist.

• For example, in water chestnut, heterophylly is observed because half of it's leaves are found in the air, while the other half of the leaves are found submerged in the water.

• The leaves have to adapt to both of the environments to survive and hence appears different from each other. This condition is called as Heterophylly.