NEET 2024 · BiologyFruit seedPrevious Year Question
Identify the part of seed from the given figure which is destined to form root when the seed germinates.
Answer: (B) C. In a dicot seed the embryonal axis bears the radicle at one end and the plumule at the other; the radicle is the part that develops into the root on germination.
- A.B
- B.C✓
- C.D
- D.A
Correct Answer
(B) C
Solution & Explanation
In a dicot seed the embryonal axis bears the radicle at one end and the plumule at the other; the radicle is the part that develops into the root on germination. In the labelled figure the radicle is marked C, and option (b) = C is correct (answer B). NCERT Reference: Ch 5, p.66, lines 26-28 — "At the two ends of the embryonal axis are present the radicle and the plumule"
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