Order and Design Q5

Question 1

the stalk that attaches the leaf to the branch

Answer 1

petiole

Question 2

the edge of a leaf

Answer 2

margin

Question 3

the margin of a leaf that has either small, sharp teeth or large, blunt teeth

Answer 3

toothed

Question 4

the margin of a leaf that is smooth and unbroken

Answer 4

entire

Question 5

leaflets that attach at intervals along the petiole

Answer 5

pinnately compound

Question 6

when all the leaflets attach at a common point on the petiole’s tip

Answer 6

palmately compound

Question 7

horizontal plant stem growing under the ground

Answer 7

rhizome

Question 8

type of leaf venation that is characteristic of monocots

Answer 8

parallel

Question 9

most important group of plants

Answer 9

grass family

Question 10

three or more leaves growing from the same node on a stem

Answer 10

whorled

Question 11

fruit of a grass plant

Answer 11

sheath

Question 12

leaves that attach directly to the stem without a stalk

Answer 12

sessile leaves

Question 13

leaves that grow from one node but on opposite sides of the stem

Answer 13

opposite