Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the Hypocotyl hook?

  1. It develops below the attachment of the cotyledons.

  2. It straightens when exposed to light.

  3. It is the first structure to emerge from a dicot seed.

  4. It precedes the cotyledons and shoot apex up through the soil.

  5. All of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hypocotyl hook is not the first structure to emerge from a dicot seed. Hence,  this statement is wrong.

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