Which of the Following Statements About Fruits Is NOT True

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about fruits is NOT true?

• A) A blackberry is an example of a simple fruit.
• B) A fleshy fruit has a fleshy pericarp, as in a peach.
• C) Most fruits are simple fruits, derived from a single ovary.
• D) A dry fruit may split at maturity to release its seeds, as a pea or bean pod.
• E) A multiple fruit, such as a pineapple, forms from many individual flowers on a stem.

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