A Flower's Parts are Modified ____ That Develop from a Receptacle

Question

A flower's parts are modified ____ that develop from a receptacle.  
A) epidermal cells
B) asexual organs
C) regions of a stem
D) leaves
E) ovaries

Accepted Answer

A flower's parts, such as petals, sepals, stamens, and carpels, are indeed modified leaves that develop from a part of the plant known as the receptacle. This adaptation allows for the various functions of the flower, including reproduction and attracting pollinators.