As the plant Arabidopsis develops,four whorls of cells create the organs of the flowers.The innermost whorl (whorl 4)produces
A) carpels.
B) petals.
C) stamens.
D) sepals.
E) petals and stamens.

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The innermost whorl, whorl 4, is responsible for producing the carpels, which are the female reproductive organs of the flower. The other whorls are responsible for producing the petals (whorl 2), stamens (whorl 3), and sepals (whorl 1). Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

As the Plant Arabidopsis Develops,four Whorls of Cells Create the Organs