Unscramble and match the followingColumn IColumn II1 DA
Column IColumn II1 DACIMUNROEAWhorl of sepals2MUCIONYGEBWhorl of petals3ALXYCCWhorl of stamens4ALORLOCDWhorl of carpels
A. 1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-D
B. 1-C, 2-D, 3-B, 4-A
C. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B
D. 1-A, 2-D, 3-B, 4-C
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Right Answer is: C
SOLUTION
The complete flower has 4 whorls:
1. (DACIMUNROE) ANDROECIUM is a whorl consisting of stamens. It is a male reproductive part of a flower. It consists of anther and filament. Anther contains pollen sacs which contains pollen grains.
2. (MUCIONYGE) GYNOECIUM is a whorl consisting of carpels. It is a female reproductive part of a flower. It consists of flat bead like stigma, tube like structure called style and a bulb like structure called ovary which contains ovules.
3. (ALXYC) CALYX is a whorl of sepals. Sepals are the thin leaf like structures just above the thalamus.
4. (ALORLOC) COROLLA is a whorl of petals. Petals are the colourful structures present on a flower.