NEET Botany Flower Structure MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations correctly describe the types and positions of the ovary in flowers?
Hypogynous flowers have a superior ovary, while perigynous flowers have a half-inferior ovary.
Epigynous flowers have a superior ovary, while hypogynous flowers are bisexually reproductive.
Perigynous flowers have distinct calyx and corolla, while epigynous flowers have a half-inferior ovary.
Hypogynous flowers are unisexual, while perigynous flowers are actinomorphic in symmetry.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Hypogynous flowers possess a superior ovary, placing the gynoecium at the highest position, while perigynous flowers feature a half-inferior ovary. This aligns with the descriptions provided in the NCERT context.
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