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The fruits without seed, like banana, are called_____________?

Correct answer: C. Parthenocarpic fruits

  • A. Seedless fruits
  • B. Parthenogenesis fruits
  • C. Parthenocarpic fruits
  • D. placental fruits
  • E. Organic fruits

Explanation

Parthenocarpic fruits develop without fertilisation, so they normally contain no mature seeds; bananas are a common example. Parthenogenesis refers mainly to development of an embryo from an unfertilised egg, not fruit formation.

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