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Which of the following is the botanical definition of fruit?
Which of the following is the botanical definition of fruit?
- A mature ovary containing seeds (correct)
- A structure containing seeds produced by a flowering plant
- A fleshy and sweet tasting structure
- A diverse structure including cereal grains, legumes, nuts, and berries
Which of the following is NOT considered a botanical fruit?
Which of the following is NOT considered a botanical fruit?
- Hazelnut
- Pea pod
- Tomato
- Orange (correct)
What develops into the pericarp as the fruit matures?
What develops into the pericarp as the fruit matures?
- Ovary wall (correct)
- Seeds
- Eggs
- Fertilized ovules
What is the purpose of the ovary in fruit production?
What is the purpose of the ovary in fruit production?
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Which of the following is NOT a botanical fruit?
Which of the following is NOT a botanical fruit?
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Which of the following is a botanical fruit according to the text?
Which of the following is a botanical fruit according to the text?
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What is the botanical definition of fruit?
What is the botanical definition of fruit?
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In grocery stores, which types of structures are typically labeled as fruits?
In grocery stores, which types of structures are typically labeled as fruits?
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What develops into the pericarp as the fruit matures?
What develops into the pericarp as the fruit matures?
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What is the purpose of the ovary in fruit production?
What is the purpose of the ovary in fruit production?
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