Multiple choice

Modified leaves of the second ring of the flower are the __.

  1. sepals

  2. carpels

  3. petals

  4. leaves

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In a typical flower, the four whorls are sepals (first), petals (second), stamens (third), and carpels (fourth). Petals are modified leaves that often serve to attract pollinators.