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BIO 102 Plant Reproduction, Growth, and Development Dynamics Objective Question

Question

Which floral part is primarily responsible for attracting pollinators like insects and birds through bright colors?
Options
A Calyx
B Corolla
Correct Answer
C Androecium
D Gynoecium
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The corolla is comprised of petals, which are usually brightly colored to serve as visual cues for pollinators. The calyx is typically green and functional for protection.

Hint

Think of the 'showy' part of the flower.

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