HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
VEGETABLE SCIENCE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT a vegetable which is also classified as a fruit?
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Eggplant
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Carrot
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Pumpkin
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Corn
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Technically, tomato is a fruit. It has a scientific reasoning behind it, as it developes from the ovary in the base of the flower.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘cauliflower’
Detailed explanation-3: -Pumpkins and other squash contain seeds, so they are botanically considered a fruit. Peppers are also botanically considered a fruit but would be grown by a vegetable specialist. Avocados are a fruit-the pit inside is a giant seed.
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