Multiple choice Which of the following is correctly matched? Axils - Leaf like structures Nodes - Place on the stem from which leaves and branches arise Internodes - Thin lines on the surface of leaves Apics - The point between two nodes Trunk - The modified roots to store food Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Nodes are the points on the stem from which leaves and branches arise. The portion of the stem between two nodes is called an internode.