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      Question

      Which toxic substance is found in watermelon in

      negligible quantities and may cause bitterness if present in high concentration?
      A Saponin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Serotonin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Solanine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Cyanogenic glucoside Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Watermelon may contain traces of cyanogenic glucosides in its leaves and unripe parts, which are potentially toxic, though rare in edible fruits.

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