In FLOWERING PLANTS, after pollination and fertilisation, the OVARY of the flower develops into the:
APetal of the new generation flower
BStem of the next plant generation
CFruit, with the ovule becoming the seed
DRoot of the next plant generation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fruit, with the ovule becoming the seed
After fertilisation, the ovary develops into the FRUIT and the ovule develops into the SEED.
The petals usually wither and fall.
The fruit may protect or aid dispersal of seeds.
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