NEET Biology question

Leaves become modified into spines in

(A)Onion
(B)Silk cotton
(C)OpuntiaCorrect
(D)Pea

Answer: (C)

Solution

In Opuntia, a xerophytic cactus, the leaves are much reduced and modified into sharp spines that minimise water loss and deter herbivores, while the green,

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Question ID VK-107570