Which of the following statements about flower symmetry is correct?

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Which of the following statements about flower symmetry is correct?

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Zygomorphic flowers can be divided into two equal halves only in one plane Correct Actinomorphic flowers exhibit bilateral symmetry Pea flowers exhibit actinomorphic symmetry Sunflower flowers exhibit zygomorphic symmetry

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Zygomorphic flowers, such as those of pea, can be divided into equal halves in only one vertical plane.

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