STANDARDBotany-Flower Structure
STANDARD Botany Calyx Multiple Correct Question
Type: Multiple Correct-conceptual-Easy
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about calyx?
A
Calyx is the outermost whorl of the flower and are called sepals.
B
Sepals are green, leaf like structure and protect the flower in the bud stage.
C
The calyx may be gamosepalous (sepals free) or polysepalous (sepals united).
D
Both (1) and (2)
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The calyx is indeed the outermost whorl and consists of sepals that are typically green and protect the flower in its bud stage.
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