Asked by Meaghan Crowley on May 02, 2024
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An example of a drupe is an olive.
Drupe
A type of fruit with thin skin and a central stone containing the seed, for example, peaches, plums, and cherries.
Olive
A small, oval fruit with a hard pit and oily flesh, primarily grown in the Mediterranean region, used for its oil and as a food item.
- Distinguish between different types of fruits and their characteristics.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
Olives are classified as drupes because they have a single large pit or stone inside, which is characteristic of fruits in this category.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between different types of fruits and their characteristics.