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If all five homeotic genes are mutated, flower develops into:

Leaf-like structures (C) is correct here. This is core ABC MODEL: once you know the definition or pathway step, Leaf-like structures is the clear fit. The wrong ones are A) Extra petals; B) Stamens only; D) Inflorescence. If the topic is about gradients or potentials, water/solutes move from higher to lower of the relevant quantity.

Ref: Best CSIR NET Plant Physiology books: Master Unit 6 with Taiz & Zeiger and Salisbury & Ross. Crack Part C experimental questions with top textbooks.