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What Is an Endosperm?

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Give biological reason for the following:
Radical of the germinating seeds moves towards soil.

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Radical is the embryonic root inside the seed. It is the first thing to emerge from a seed and down into the ground to allow the seed to suck up water and send out its leaves so that it can start photosynthesizing.

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