CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is fruit formed around an apple seed?
A
Fruit is formed around the seed to protect it.
B
Fruit is not formed around the seed.
C
Fruit is everywhere.
D
Fruit is different color.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The seeds and fruits are the results of fertilization or sexual reproduction in plants. The ovary in angiosperms develops into the fruit whereas the ovules become the seeds enclosed within the fruit.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the main functions of a fruit is to spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main function of fruit is to disperse and protect the seeds. A fruit contains seeds and many fruits attract animals that feed on them. The fruit also helps in preventing the seeds from getting dry. Fruit also serves as a physical barrier in the process of seed development.

Detailed explanation-4: -The fruit protects the seeds and also helps to spread them. Many fruits are good to eat and attract small animals, such as birds and squirrels, who like to feed on them. The seeds pass through them unharmed, and then get spread through their droppings.

Detailed explanation-5: -The plant’s ovary is the structure that contains the seed(s). The ovary develops into a fruit to protect the seed(s). Some fruits have only one seed because the ovary has only one ovule. Some fruits have multiple seeds because the ovary contains multiple ovules.

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