NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

PLANT GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a flower is missing either a pistil or a stamen it is ____
A
Perfect
B
Complete
C
Imperfect
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A flower that lacks stamens is pistillate, … …all four organs, while an incomplete flower is missing at least one. A bisexual (or “perfect”) flower has both stamens and carpels, and a unisexual (or “imperfect”) flower either lacks stamens (and is called carpellate) or lacks carpels (and is called staminate).

Detailed explanation-2: -If either stamens or pistils are lacking, the flower is called imperfect. Pistillate (female) flowers possess a functional pistil or pistils but lack stamens (Figure 20). Staminate (male) flowers contain stamens, but no pistils. Plants with imperfect flowers are further classified as monoecious or dioecious.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flowers can be complete, incomplete, perfect, or imperfect. A perfect flower is one that has both male and female parts. An imperfect flower is one that only has male or female parts. A complete flower contains sepals, petals, pistils, and stamens.

Detailed explanation-4: -Incomplete flowers are flowers that do not have one or more of the following structures: the sepals, petals, stamen, and pistil. In contrast, a complete flower has all four structures present on the same flower.

Detailed explanation-5: -Papaya is an incomplete flower. Because it does not have all the parts of a flower.It either has pistil(female part) or it has stamens (male part).

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