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LABORATORY WORKSHEET No. 10

Fruits

Laboratory Objectives:
1. Compare the different types of fruits.
2. Observe the external morphology of different fruits and classify them into specific
categories.
3. Trace the development of fruits.

Section A: ONLINE GROUP ACTIVITY

EXTERNAL ANATOMY OF THE FRUIT

1. Examine the external morphology of the following fruits: apple, orange, tomato,
strawberry, cucumber, pineapple.
2. Cut the specimen in half.
3. Examine the internal parts of each specimen.
4. Take a photo and label the visible parts. Identify the type of each fruit.

GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Differentiate simple, aggregate and multiple fruits.
2. Differentiate berry, pepo, hesperidium and pome.
3. Differentiate fleshy fruits from dry fruits.
4. Differentiate dry dehiscent from dry indehiscent fruit.