Question

In a pea flower, five petals are arranged in a specialised manner with one posterior, two lateral and two anterior. These are named as:

• A. Wing, Keel and Standard
• B. Keel, Wings and Standard
• C. Standard, Wings and Keel
• D. Wing, Standard and Keel

Hint:

This typical flower structure aids in pollination, with the keel protecting reproductive parts and the standard and wings aiding in attracting pollinators.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

In a pea flower, the petal arrangement is named as Standard (one posterior), Wings (two lateral), and Keel (two anterior). This structure is typical of flowers in the Fabaceae family.