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A fruit is ______. - Biology (Theory)

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A fruit is ______.

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  • a ripened ovary

  • an enlarged ovule 

  • an enlarged aggregate of several flowers

  • a mature female gametophyte

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Solution

A fruit is a ripened ovary.

Explanation:

A fruit is the ripened, fertilized ovary of a flowering plant, along with its contents. It develops from the ovary after fertilization in angiosperms. This distinguishes it from structures like the ovule or the female gametophyte.

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