Quick! is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? most people would probably say that it is a vegetable. after all, we eat them in a salad, right? but scientifically, tomatoes are classified as fruit. in fact, there is probably a bunch of other fruits that you would call vegetables and vice versa. in biology, the study of life, a true fruit is one that develops with seeds inside of it. oranges, raspberries, and grapefruit are examples of true fruits. however, by this definition, bean pods, corn kernels, and wheat grains are also considered fruit. some common fruits, like apples and pears, are considered false or accessory fruits. this is because they grow around or near the actual fruit, or the part of the plant that contains the seeds. the core of the apple is actually the fruit because it contains the seeds. the part of the apple that we eat is considered an accessory to the fruit. in addition to the tomato, the group of fruits that we cook and eat like vegetables includes eggplants, cucumbers, and pumpkins. which sentence from the passage the reader determine what kind of organization is being used? a. the core of the apple is actually the fruit because it contains the seeds. b. in addition to the tomato, the group of fruits that we cook and eat like vegetables includes eggplants, cucumbers, and pumpkins. c. however, by this definition, bean pods, corn kernels, and wheat grains are also considered fruit. d. after all, we eat them in a salad, right?