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JAMB Biology 1980 Question 11

Question 11

Reproduction in Plants

A true fruit is formed from

  1. A.a fertilized ovary and other floral parts
  2. B.a fertilized ovary
  3. C.a fertilized ovary and calyx
  4. D.a fertilized ovary and fleshy receptacle
  5. E.an unfertilized ovary and other floral parts.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (a fertilized ovary)

Explanation

A true fruit develops from the ovary alone; when other parts such as the receptacle join in it is a false fruit.