Among the terms listed below, those that are not technically correct names for a floral whorl are
(i) Andrecium (ii) Carpel
(iii) Corolla (iv) Sepal,

Options

A. (i) and (iv)
B. (iii) and (iv)
C. (ii) and (iv)
D. (i) and (ii)

Answer

C

Explanation

All the four whorls of the plant with their relative position in flower can be indicated through following diagram. Sepals collectively form a whorl, called as calyx while technically the carpel is known as gynoecium. The floral whorls formed by petals and stamens are called as corolla and androecium, respectively.