WAEC Biology 1993 Question 25

Question 25

Reproduction in Plants

Use the diagram below to answer questions 25 and 27
What is the function of the part labelled II?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.Attraction of insects
  2. B.Secretion of nectar
  3. C.Protection of the stigma
  4. D.Formation of fruit wall
  5. E.Attachment of flower to the shoot
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Attraction of insects)

Explanation

II is a large coloured petal, which attracts insects for pollination.