AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Number of flower parts–If you count the number of petals, stamens, or other floral parts, you will find that monocot flowers tend to have a number of parts that is divisible by three, usually three or six. Dicot flowers on the other hand, tend to have parts in multiples of four or five (four, five, ten, etc.).

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of plants with parallel veins are sedges, cattails, lilies, irises, and grasses (e.g., corn, rice, wheat, turf grasses).

Detailed explanation-3: -Monocots generally have leaves with parallel veins and flower parts in threes or multiples of three-three or six petals and three or six stamens (the male parts of the flower), for example.

Detailed explanation-4: -Plants that have fibrous roots and parallel venation in leaves include wheat, maize, grass, banana, bamboo, etc.