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      Question

      What is the edible portion of apple scientifically

      referred to as, based on its botanical classification?
      A Pericarp Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Mesocarp Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Thalamus (receptacle) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Epicarp Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Apple is a pome fruit, where the edible part develops from the fleshy receptacle (thalamus), not from the ovary. The actual fruit (core) encloses the seeds.

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