The fruit produced by angiosperms is an evolutionary adaptation that most often

A. nourishes the seeds within the fruit on ripening
B. aids in seed dispersal
C. attracts pollinators
D. inhibits seed germination until favorable environmental conditions occur
E. provides an energy source for the plant egg cell prior to fertilization


Ans: B. aids in seed dispersal

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