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Topic: Flower, fruit and seed· Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

Given below are two statements :Statement I : In a floral formula ⊕ stands for zygomorphic nature of the flower, and G (underlined) stands for inferior ovary.Statement II : In a floral formula ⊕ stands for actinomorphic nature of the flower and G (un…

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : In a floral formula ⊕ stands for zygomorphic nature of the flower, and G (underlined) stands for inferior ovary.

Statement II : In a floral formula ⊕ stands for actinomorphic nature of the flower and G (underlined) stands for superior ovary.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

1. Both statement I and statement II are correct

2. Both statement I and statement II are incorrect

3. Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect

4. Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

1 answer

Best answer

Answer: 4. Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

Key idea: In floral formulae the symbol \(\oplus\) means actinomorphic (radial symmetry), while zygomorphic is shown by %. An underlined G means superior ovary, and G with a line above means inferior ovary.

Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.

Doubtly AI · 30 Oct 2026 AI-generated · not yet verified Report
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