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Question
Which of the following fruits is classified as a 'Pepo'?
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
A Pepo is a berry-like fruit with a hard, thick rind, typical of the cucurbit family, examples include watermelon, cucumber, and pumpkin. Apple is a pome, orange is a hesperidium, and mango is a drupe.
Hint
Pepo fruits are characteristic of the gourd family.