Multiple Choice
Most angiosperms have alternate phyllotaxy. What allows each leaf to get the maximum exposure to light and reduces shading of lower leaves?
A) a leaf area index above 8
B) self pruning
C) one leaf only per node
D) leaf emergence at an angle of 137.5° from the site of previous leaves
E) A and D
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