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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Cotyledons of...

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Cotyledons of seeds are units to store ________.

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growth hormones

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water

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reserve food

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pollen

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The correct option is C
reserve food

Cotyledons of seed are units to store reserve food in the form of fats and proteins which are used by young embryo after germination, during its initial growth as a seedling.

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