Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants Question 115
115. Which plant will lose its economic value if its fruits are produced by induced parthenocarpy?
(a) brape
(c) banana
(b) pomegranate
(d) orange
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Answer : b
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(b) The development of fruit without fertilization is called parthenocarpy. Parthenocarpy is induced to produce seedless variety of fruits. And since in pomegranate seeds form edible part, it will loose its importance if parthenocarpy is induced.
