Which one of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?
- Jackfruit
- Banana
- Brinjal
- Apple
Answer
(2) Banana
Solution
As per NCERT, there are a few species in which fruits develop without fertilisation; such fruits are called parthenocarpic fruits. Banana is one such example.
∴ Banana is parthenocarpic.
Answer: (2)