Questions and Answers
Flowers are composed of three parts arranged in whorls: sepals, petals, and stamens.
False
Sepals are leaf-like in shape and usually brightly colored.
False
Petals function to cover and protect the flower parts when the flower is a bud.
False
Collectively, all stamens are grouped as the androecium.
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Study Notes
Floral Structure
- Flowers consist of three main parts arranged in whorls: sepals, petals, and stamens.
- Sepals are leaf-like in shape and typically brightly colored.
- Petals serve to cover and protect the flower parts when the flower is in its bud stage.
Androecium
- The collective term for all stamens is the androecium.
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Test your knowledge of flower anatomy with this quiz. Identify the different parts of a flower, such as sepals and petals, and learn about their functions and collective terms. Perfect for botanists and flower enthusiasts!
