WAEC Biology 2021 Question 3

Question 3

Reproduction in Plants

The diagrams are illustrations of different sections of a particular fruit.
The fruit that has the illustrated sections is a

Diagram for this question
  1. A.hesperidium.
  2. B.capsule.
  3. C.drupe.
  4. D.cypsela.
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Answer: A (hesperidium.)

Explanation

A fruit divided into juicy segments with a thick rind, like an orange, is a hesperidium.