Flower Anatomy and Biology

Comprehensive quiz covering flower parts, structure, reproduction, and terminology

21 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The reproductive part of a plant is:

  1. Leaf
  2. Stem
  3. Root
  4. Flower
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one of the following statements is correct ? 

  1. In tomato, fruit is a capsule
  2. Seeds of orchids have oil-rich endosperm
  3. Placentation in primose is basal
  4. Flower of tulip is a modified shoot
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the wrong statement.

  1. A plant that bears male, female and bisexual flowers is polygamous
  2. Actinomorphic flower can be dissected into two equal halves from any plane
  3. Superior ovary is found in hypogynous flowers
  4. Side of the flower towards the bract is called posterior side
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The floral bud is enclosed by which part of the flower?

  1. Sepals
  2. Petals
  3. Tepals
  4. Stamen
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the characteristics associated with the flower?

  1. Green leaves
  2. Colourful petals
  3. Green sepals
  4. Both B and C
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Bell shaped flowers are found in 

  1. Maize
  2. Datura
  3. Chrysanthemum
  4. Marigold
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Flower is the part of the plant which

  1. Forms the vegetable
  2. Forms the fruit
  3. Contains the stamens and pistil
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ovary contains the small structures called as 

  1. Beads
  2. Ovules
  3. Pollens
  4. Both B and C
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A clove represents a

  1. Terminal bud
  2. Accessory bud
  3. Flower bud
  4. Vegetative bud
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Plants that produce sexually do not produce flower.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
Match the parts in Column A with the flowers or parts of flower in Column B.

Column A Column B
(a)  Polyadelphous (i)   Polypetalous
(b)  Pollen grains (ii)   Calyx, corolla
(c)  Free petals (iii)   Nectar
(d)  Non-essential (iv)   Bombax
(e)  Sweet fragrant fluid (v)   Pollen sac
  1. a-v, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii, e-i
  2. a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv, e-v
  3. a-iv, b-v, c-i, d-ii, e - iii
  4. a-ii, b-v, c-i, d-iv, e-iii
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Anther and filament are the parts of 

  1. Style
  2. Stigma
  3. Stamen
  4. Ovary
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The part of the plant which produce pollens are 

  1. Ovules
  2. Anther
  3. Filament
  4. Both B and C
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Some example are given below how many of them have both following characters?
(1) Axile placentation
(2) Adhesion of stamen
Salyia, Mustard, China rose, Dianthus, Argemone, Tomato, Potato, Oetunia, Gloriosa, Aloe, Sesbania, Trifolium

  1. Three
  2. Four
  3. Seven
  4. Six
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following characteristics are associated with petals?

  1. Green in colour and leaf-like
  2. Colourful and have different shapes
  3. Male part of the flower
  4. Female part of the flower
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The bisexual flowers contain both

  1. Pistil and stamen
  2. Ovary and anther
  3. Pistil and ovule
  4. Ovary and stamen
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Study of flowers is

  1. Anthology
  2. Phenology
  3. Floriculture
  4. Agrostology
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The male part of the flower is known as 

  1. Filament
  2. Anther
  3. Stamen
  4. Pistil
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The classification of the flowers as unisexual and bisexual is on the basis of 

  1. Presence of flowers at the tip of plant
  2. Presence of anther and filament of plant
  3. Presence of stamen and pistil in the flower
  4. Both A and C
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which part of the flower used in the formation of pollen tube?

  1. Style
  2. Stigma
  3. Anther
  4. Filament
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Non-essential parts of flowers are

  1. Sepals and petals
  2. Sepals and carpels
  3. Sepals and gynoecium
  4. Androecium and gynoecium