Fruit develops from the _______ after fertilisation.
A
stamen
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B
ovary
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C
petal
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D
ovule
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Solution
The correct option is B ovary ∙ The female reproductive part of the flower consists of stigma, style and the ovary which contains ovules. ∙ After fertilisation, the ovules form the seeds whereas ovary develops into a fruit.