ACCORDING TO THE PASSAGE, THE SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION OF A WATERM...

2. According to the passage, the scientific classification of a watermelon by horicuturists.

a. Differs from its popular discription as a fruit.

b. remains a major area of disagreement between scientists.

c. places it within the categories of both fruit and vegetable.

d. is no longer open to debate among members of the scientific community.