Choose the correct functions of sepals.

They protect stamens and pistil

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They protect young flower buds

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They support the petals

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They perform photosynthesis when green in color

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The correct options are
B They protect young flower buds
D They perform photosynthesis when green in color
Sepals protect the young flower buds and also perform photosynthesis when green in color. When sepals are colored, along with petals, they attract the insects for pollination. When sepals are colored, they along with petals are called as tepals.

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