How are compound leaves distinguished from simple leaves?a. Compound leaves do not have axillary buds at the baseof leaflets.b. Compound leaves are smaller than simple leaves.c. Simple leaves are usually deciduous.d. Compound leaves are found only on pine trees.e. Simple leaves are found only in gymnosperms.

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How are compound leaves distinguished from simple leaves?
a. Compound leaves do not have axillary buds at the base
of leaflets.
b. Compound leaves are smaller than simple leaves.
c. Simple leaves are usually deciduous.
d. Compound leaves are found only on pine trees.
e. Simple leaves are found only in gymnosperms.

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