Question 35
Reproduction in PlantsA fruit formed from a single flower having several free carpels is
- A.a multiple fruit
- B.a dry dehiscent fruit
- C.a dry indehiscent fruit
- D.a simple fruit
- E.an aggregate fruit
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (an aggregate fruit)
Explanation
Each free carpel of one flower forms a fruitlet, and together they make an aggregate fruit.