NEET2022Botany-Fruit Morphology

NEET 2022 Botany True and False Fruits MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which part of the fruit, labelled in the given figure makes it a false fruit?

Question diagram
A

C → Thalamus

B

D → Seed

C

A → Mesocarp

D

B → Endocarp

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

A false fruit is one where parts other than the ovary contribute to the fruit formation. The thalamus contributes to the formation of false fruits.

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