NEETBiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: In a floral formula stands for zygomorphic nature of the flower, and stands for inferior ovary.
Statement II: In a floral formula stands for actinomorphic nature of the flower and stands for superior ovary.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- AStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- BStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- CBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
- DBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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Correct answer: B
The floral formula symbol $\oplus$ is used for actinomorphic flower, while $\%$ is used for zygomorphic flower.
The symbol G represents gynoecium and $\underline{\mathrm{G}}$ symbol represent superior ovary, while inferior ovary is represented by $\bar{G}$.
Thus, statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.
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