Question

Match the following:

1	Androecium	a	Whorl of sepals
2	Gynoecium	b	Whorl of petals
3	Corolla	c	Whorl of stamens
4	Calyx	d	Whorl of pistils

• A. 1-b, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b
  
• B. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b
  
• C. 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
  
• D. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a
  

Answer 1

The correct option is C 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a


The third whorl of a flower is called the androecium. The androecium is made up of male reproductive units called stamens.
The gynoecium is the female reproductive part of the flower and is essential for plant sexual reproduction.
The calyx is a collection of green-coloured sepals in a flower.
Corolla is a collection of coloured petals in flowers.