NEET Biology question

A dormancy-inducing substance was isolated from the leaves of a plant. From which type of gynoecium does the fruit of that plant develop?

(A)Bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with inferior ovary
(B)Bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with superior ovaryCorrect
(C)Tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with superior ovary
(D)Monocarpellary gynoecium with half inferior ovary

Answer: (B)

Solution

The question as printed does not clearly identify the source plant, so the gynoecium type cannot be established with full confidence; the bicarpellary, syncarpous, superior-ovary option is

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