FUNCTIONS AND MODIFIED LEAVES

Question 1

PRINCIPAL OR MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE LEAVES

Answer 1

PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND TRANSPIRATION

Question 2

NO BLADE AND NEEDLE SHAPE NO MESOPHYLL NO VASCULAR TISSUE HAS CLOSELY PACKED FIBERS IN MESOPHYLL

Answer 2

SPINES

Question 3

DISPLAY THIGMONASTY SENSITIVITY TO TOUCH FOR PROTECTION

Answer 3

MOTILE LEAVES

Question 4

TROPIC RESPONSE TO TOUCH

Answer 4

THIGMOTROPIC RESPONSE

Question 5

THICK AND FLESHY REDUCED SURFACE VOLUME RATIO WITH WATER STORAGE PARENCHYMA

Answer 5

SUCCULENT LEAVES

Question 6

SENSING CONTACT WITH OTHER OBJECTS NO LAMINA SUPPORT SIDE FACING THE OBJECT STOP GROWING OTHER SIDE ELONGATE

Answer 6

TENDRILS

Question 7

MODIFIED LEAVES FOR SUPPORT

Answer 7

SUPPORTING LEAF BASES (PSEUDOTRUNK)

Question 8

DIGEST INSECTS AND OBTAIN NITROGEN FOR THEIR AMINO ACID

Answer 8

INSECT TRAPS

Question 9

PRODUCE PLANTLETS

Answer 9

ADVENTITIOUS BUDS

Question 10

FOR THE ATTRACTION OF POLLINATORS

Answer 10

COLORED LEAVES

Question 11

AERATION AERENCHYMATOUS LEAF BASE FOR BOUYANCY, SUPPORT

Answer 11

FLOATS

Question 12

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

ADDED PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Answer 12

EXPANDED LEAF-LIKE PETIOLE OR STIPULE

Question 13

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF LEAVES

Answer 13

A. FOOD SOURCE LIKE CABBAGE LETTUCE SPINACH CELERY
B. FIBER SOURCE LIKE HEMP RAMI ABAKA
C. TEA LEAVES ARE USED TO MAKE BEVERAGES
D. TOBACCO LEAVES ARE USED IN CIGARETTE INDUSTRY
E. SOME DRUGS OBTAINED FROM LEAVES
F. USE AS FLAVORING LIKE WINTER GREEN PEPPERMINT AND SPEARMINT