Biology : PU-CET (U.G) 2016 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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37.

Which Type Of Leaf Is That Of Mimosa Pudica?

A: Simple Pinnate
B: Simple Palmate
C: Compound Bipinnate
D: Decompound

The answer is: C

Explanation

Correct option is C)

The leaf of Mimosa pudica is bipinnately compound. It contains leaflets arranged in opposite arrangement on the rachis. It has unipnnate leaves instead of single leaflets in the opposite direction on the rachis.