Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12

Consider a diagram of a flowering plant showing the floral structure with different types of flower arrangements. Identify the phyllotaxy depicted in a diagram where more than two leaves arise at a single node forming a circular pattern.

Question diagram
A

Alternate phyllotaxy

B

Opposite phyllotaxy

C

Whorled phyllotaxy

D

Spiral phyllotaxy

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The whorled phyllotaxy involves more than two leaves arising at a node and forming a circular arrangement, as described in the NCERT context.

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