Multiple choice

Consider the following statements :

  1. Cucurbits are monoecious plants.
  2. In mango, neuter, male and female flowers occur together . which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  1. 1 only

  2. 2 only

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Cucurbits (cucumber, pumpkin, gourd) are monoecious with separate male and female flowers on the same plant. Mango flowers are polygamous-containing both functional stamens and pistils along with sterile forms-classified as having neuter, male and female flowers occurring together in inflorescences.

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