Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:

What do the following parts of the flower develop into after fertilization ?

(a) Ovules ___

(b) Ovary ___

(c) Zygote ___

Options:

(a)  Fruit  (b) Embryo (c) Seeds  

(a)  Embryo  (b) Fruit (c) seeds 

(a)  Seeds (b) Fruit (c) Embryo  

(a)  fruit  (b) Seed (c) Embryo  

Correct Answer:

(a)  Seeds (b) Fruit (c) Embryo  

Explanation:

In plants after fertilization, the ovary develops into fruits and ovules develop into seeds.

Zygote is transformed into embryo .

Embryogenesis occurs naturally as a result of  double fertilization, of the ovule, giving rise to plant embryo and the endosperm which go on to develop into a seed.

 The zygote goes through various cellular differentiations and divisions in order to produce a mature embryo. .