Papaya is monoecious plant.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Monoecious plants
Monoecious plants have both female and male sexual organs on the same plant.
Dioecious plants do not have both female and male flowers on the same plant; instead, only one sex is borne on the same plant.
Papaya has only one sex present on one plant.
Final answer: The given statement is false.

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