Back to MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
1
Hard
1 of 1
Application
+4 | -1
A student observed 34 inflorescences in Bougainvillea and 42 inflorescences in Poinsettia. Find out the number of flowers in Bougainvillea and the number of female flowers in Poinsettia respectively.
View answer and explanation
Correct option: D
102 and 42
Option D (102 and 42) is correct because Bougainvillea has cymose inflorescence with each inflorescence having 3 flowers (34 x 3 = 102), and Poinsettia has a cyathium inflorescence with one female flower per inflorescence (42 x 1 = 42).
More Questions from MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
Practice All Chapter MCQs →
Striga Collects
Pneumatophores are present in
When gynoecium is present in the topmost position of thalamus, the flower is known as
Hypanthodium inflorescence is found in
The order of opening of flower parts from the periphery towards the centre, is called
A student collected 20 mustard twigs each with 10 nodes, 30 guava twigs each with 20 nodes and 40 calotrophis twigs each with 10 nodes. Calculate total number of leaves he has been collected in his bag?