NEET Botany Flower MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations about flower morphology is correct?
In hypogynous flowers, the ovary is superior. 2. Perigynous flowers have a half inferior ovary. 3. Epigynous flowers have the ovary completely enclosed by the thalamus.
In epigynous flowers, the ovary is situated at the highest position. 2. Hypogynous flowers have a half inferior ovary. 3. Perigynous flowers have the parts situated below the ovary.
All flowers have a superior ovary. 2. Only hypogynous flowers have a gynoecium. 3. Perigynous flowers have parts above the ovary.
Gynoecium is always at the lowest position in flowers. 2. Epigynous flowers can have both male and female parts. 3. Flowers can be unisexual or bisexual.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In hypogynous flowers, the ovary is indeed superior, while perigynous flowers have a half inferior ovary and epigynous flowers have the ovary completely enclosed by the thalamus, as stated in the NCERT context.
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