Flowering Plants · Botany

Which statement correctly describes a complete flower?

  1. It has calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium
  2. It has stamens and carpels but no calyx or corolla
  3. It consists only of roots, stems, and leaves
  4. It lacks both male and female reproductive parts
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Correct answer: It has calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium

A complete flower contains all four floral whorls: calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium. If one or more whorls are absent, the flower is incomplete.

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