Question

(a) Draw a neat diagram of a flower showing its various parts. In this diagram mark stem, receptacle, sepals, petals, stamen and carpel.
(b) What name is given to (i) all the petals of a flower, and (ii) all the sepals of a flower?
(c) What are (i) stamen, and (ii) carpel, in a flower?
(d) What is the other name of carpel of a flower?
(e) What is the name of yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower?

Answer 1

(a)  A flower

(b) (i) The corolla
     (ii) The calyx

(c) (i) Stamen is the male reproductive organ in a flower.
     (ii) Carpel is the female reproductive organ in a flower.

(d) The other name of carpel is pistil.

(e) The yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower are pollen grains.