[Campbell Biology P.872] According to the text, which of the following sequences correctly l... | Practice Question

According to the text, which of the following sequences correctly lists the floral organs from the innermost whorl to the outermost whorl in an angiosperm flower?

  • A: Carpels, stamens, petals, sepals
  • B: Stamens, carpels, sepals, petals
  • C: Petals, sepals, carpels, stamens
  • D: Sepals, petals, stamens, carpels

Explanation

The text explicitly states: 'Carpels form the first innermost whorl, stamens the second, petals the third, and sepals the fourth outermost whorl.'