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JAMB Biology 1979 Question 40

Question 40

Reproduction in Plants

Figure 2 is a section of a drupe. The part numbered 2 is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.epicarp
  2. B.endocarp
  3. C.mesocarp
  4. D.seed
  5. E.pericarp
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Answer: C (mesocarp)

Explanation

Part 2 is the thick fleshy middle layer between the skin (1) and the stony layer (3): the mesocarp.