False fruit in an apple is formed from

(1) receptacle

(2) thalamus

(3) peduncle

(4) petals.

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Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

      Column - I                 Column - II
A. Parthenocarpy (i) Seed formation without fertilization
B. Polyembryony (ii) More than one embryo in same seed
C.  Apomixis (iii)  Seedless fruits without fertilization
D. Somatic embryogenesis    (iv)   Embryo develops from a somatic cell

1. A - (iv), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (i)

2. A - (iii), B - (ii), C - (i), D - (iv)

3. A - (i), B - (iv), C - (iii), D - (ii)

4. A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (i), D - (iv)

Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony | Fruit |
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Which of of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?

1. Brinjal

2. Apple

3. Jackfruit

4. Banana

Subtopic:  Fruit |
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Look at the diagram given below and answer
appropriately

(i) Since ___A___ is associated with fruit, it is called
as ___(i)___ .
(ii) Since ___B___ is present, fruit cannot be called
as ___(ii)___ .

1. A - Pericarp, (i) - True fruits
2. B - Seed, (ii) - Ex-albuminous
3. A - Thalamus, (i) - True fruit
4. B - Seed, (ii) - Parthenocarpic

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The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called

1. parthenocarpy           

2. apomixis

3. asexual reproduction

4. sexual reproduction

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