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Question
Which of the following statements are true for flowers?
- Flowers are always bisexual
- They are the sexual reproductive organs
- They are produced in all groups of plants
- After fertilisation they give rise to fruits
Options
(i) and (iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
Solution
(ii) and (iv)
Explanation -
Flowers are the reproductive parts of a group of plants called angiosperms. Flowers are either unisexual or bisexual. After fertilisation, ovary of the gynoecium develops into a fruit.
Out of given four statements, statement (ii) and (iv) are true.
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