JAMB Biology 2000 Question 26

Question 26

Reproduction in Plants

Use the diagram to answer questions 25 and 26. The fruit represented is mainly dispersed by

Diagram for this question
  1. A.animals
  2. B.water
  3. C.wind
  4. D.birds.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (water)

Explanation

The fruit has a thick, fibrous, air-filled mesocarp, like a coconut, which lets it float and be carried by water.