3rd Class Science Parts of Plants Flower

     Flower

Flowers are found in wide varieties of colours like red, orange, yellow, white, violet etc. Rose, jasmine, marigold, sunflower all are flowers.

Flower is very important part of the plant. It changes into fruits that contains seed in it, which, on getting proper condition of warmth and moisture, germinates into a new plant.

Look at the following picture of the parts of a flower:

    Which one of the following parts of the plant grows into fruit?

(a) Stem  

(b) Root

(c) Flower

(d) Leaf

(e) All of these

Answer: (c)

Explanation

On maturity petals and sepals dries out and ovary changes into fruit, which contains seed that gives rise to new plant on getting proper condition. Therefore, option (c) is correct and rest of the options is incorrect.

     Which one of the following is a flower used as vegetable? 

        (a)                                            (b)                                                      (c)                                                   (d)                               (e) All of these

Answer: (c)

Explanation

Tomato and brinjal are fruits, cabbage is leaf and broccoli is flower. Therefore, option (c) is correct and rest of the options is incorrect.