Q. I. When carpels are free, they are called …A… . II. When the carpels fused, they are called …B… . Here, A and B refers to

A) A-syncarpous; B-apocarpous
B) A-apocarpous; B-syncarpous
C) A-monocarpous; B-multicarpous
D) A-multicarpous; B-monocarpous
Explanation

A-apocarpous, B-syncarpous. Placentation The arrangement of ovules within the ovary is known as placentation. The placentation are of different types namely marginal, axile, parietal, basal, central and free central. Each ovary bears one or more ovules attached to flattened, cushion like structure, called placenta

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