Question 6
Plant KingdomMost monocots are easily recognized by their
- A.short leaves with petioles
- B.long and sword -like leaves
- C.long and palm-like leaves
- D.short leaves with many veinlets.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (long and sword -like leaves)
Explanation
Typical monocots like grasses and maize have long, narrow, strap- or sword-shaped leaves without petioles.