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Botany-Flower Structure

NEET Botany Flower Structure MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which combination of flower types correctly describes the position of the ovary in relation to other floral parts?

A

Hypogynous flowers have superior ovaries, while perigynous flowers have half inferior ovaries.

B

Epigynous flowers have superior ovaries, while hypogynous flowers have inferior ovaries.

C

Perigynous flowers have superior ovaries, while epigynous flowers have inferior ovaries.

D

Hypogynous flowers have inferior ovaries, while perigynous flowers have superior ovaries.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In hypogynous flowers, the gynoecium is positioned above other floral parts, making the ovary superior. In perigynous flowers, the ovary is half inferior, located centrally with other parts on the rim, as described in the NCERT context.

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