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

Question

A carpel, the individual unit of the gynoecium, consists of which three parts?
Options
A Anther, Filament, and Pollen
B Sepal, Petal, and Perianth
C Radicle, Plumule, and Cotyledon
D Stigma, Style, and Ovary
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A carpel is composed of the stigma (receptive tip), style (stalk), and ovary (base containing ovules). Anther and filament are parts of the male stamen.

Hint

Think of the landing pad, the tube, and the seed-housing base.

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