Question

Match the following:
$\begin{array}{cccc}& \text{Column I}& & \text{Column II}\\ 1& \text{Androecium}& \text{a}& \text{Whorl of sepals}\\ 2& \text{Gynoecium}& \text{b}& \text{Whorl of petals}\\ 3& \text{Corolla}& \text{c}& \text{Whorl of stamens}\\ 4& \text{Calyx}& \text{d}& \text{Whorl of pistil/carpel}\end{array}$

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

Answer 1

The correct option is B

1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a

$\begin{array}{cccc}& \text{Column I}& & \text{Column II}\\ 1& \text{Androecium (male whorl)}& \text{c}& \text{Whorl of stamens(it is made up of filament and anther)}\\ 2& \text{Gynoecium (female whorl)}& \text{d}& \text{Whorl of pistils/carpels (stigma, style and ovary)}\\ 3& \text{Corolla}& \text{b}& \text{Whorl of petals}\\ 4& \text{Calyx}& \text{a}& \text{Whorl of sepals}\end{array}$