Multiple choice

How do phylloclades differ from cladodes?

  1. Both differ in colour.

  2. Both differ in their function of synthesising food.

  3. Both differ in the number of nodes and inter-nodes present.

  4. Both differ in their modifications.

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Explanation

Cladodes are stem branches of limited growth with single inter-node, whereas the phylloclades have nodes and inter-nodes.