question_answer 19)

    Among the terms listed below, those that of are not technically correct names for a floral whorl are (i) androecium                  (ii) carpel                             (iii) corolla                           (iv) sepal (a) (i) and (iv)                     (b) (iii) and (iv)                  (c) (ii) and (iv)                    (d) (i) and (ii)

Answer:

                    (c) All the four whorls of the plant with their relative position in flower can be indicated through following diagram.   Sepals collectively form a whorl, called as calyx while technically the carpel is known as gynoecium. The floral whorls formed by petals and stamens are called as corolla and androecium respectively.