Multiple choice

The food reserve of a seed is ____________.

  1. radicle

  2. cotyledon

  3. plumule

  4. seed coat
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The cotyledon stores food reserves in the seed to nourish the developing embryo. The radicle becomes the root, plumule becomes the shoot, and seed coat is the protective outer covering.

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