NEET Botany Flower MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about flowers is correct?
Calyx and corolla are reproductive organs of the flower.
A flower with both androecium and gynoecium is unisexual.
Flowers are classified as hypogynous, perigynous, or epigynous based on the position of the ovary.
Actinomorphic flowers exhibit bilateral symmetry.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The correct statement is that flowers are classified as hypogynous, perigynous, or epigynous based on the position of the ovary, as described in the provided NCERT context. Option A is incorrect because calyx and corolla are accessory organs, not reproductive. Option B is incorrect since a flower with both androecium and gynoecium is bisexual. Option D is incorrect as actinomorphic flowers exhibit radial symmetry, not bilateral.
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