Botany-Flower Structure

NEET Botany Flower Structure MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which of the following combinations correctly describe the structure and classification of flowers based on their ovary position?

A

Hypogynous flowers have a superior ovary; perigynous flowers have a half inferior ovary.

B

Epigynous flowers have a superior ovary; hypogynous flowers have a half inferior ovary.

C

Perigynous flowers have a superior ovary; epigynous flowers have an inferior ovary.

D

Hypogynous flowers have a half inferior ovary; epigynous flowers have a superior ovary.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hypogynous flowers indeed have a superior ovary, while perigynous flowers have a half inferior ovary, as described in the context provided. This classification is based on the position of the gynoecium relative to other floral parts.

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