The Whorl of a Flower That Consists of the Female

Question

The whorl of a flower that consists of the female reproductive parts is the
A) stigma.
B) corolla.
C) calyx.
D) carpel.
E) stamen.

Accepted Answer

The carpel is the female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary. These structures collectively make up the pistil, which is the female reproductive part of a flower. Therefore, D is the correct answer as it refers to the carpel, which contains the female reproductive parts.