NEET2026Botany-Morphology of Flowering Plants

NEET 2026 Botany Inflorescence MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In racemose inflorescence, __________.

A

The main axis terminates in a flower

B

Flowers are solitary

C

The growth is limited

D

Flowers are borne in an acropetal succession

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

In racemose type of inflorescence, the main axis continues to grow and the flowers are borne laterally in an acropetal succession. On the contrary, in cymose type of inflorescence, the main axis terminates into a flower and hence, is limited in growth.

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