JAMB - Biology (2022 - No. 36)

Petaloid sepals serve the function of?
carrying out photosynthesis
attracting pollinating agents to a flower
retaining pollen grains in the corolla tubes
protecting the inner floral parts of the flower

Explanation

Petaloid sepals, which are sepals that resemble and function like petals, primarily attract pollinators. These modified sepals are often colourful and take on the role of petals in attracting insects, birds, or other animals that facilitate pollination. 

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