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Question
Consider the following three flowers namely X, Y and Z. Which flower(s) would develop into a fruit?
| Flower X | Flower Y | Flower Z |
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Options
'X' only
'Z' only
'X' and 'Y' only
'Y' and 'Z'
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Solution
'X' and 'Y' only
Explanation:
A flower's ovary develops into the flower's fruit. Because Flowers X and Y both contain ovaries, they can both develop into fruit.
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