Question

In a pumpkin seed, the ______________ stores the food for the embryo.

Answer 1

Cotyledon:

1. The cotyledon is an embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants.
2. There are one or more embryonic leaves appear from a germinating seed.
3. They play a role in the storage of food and provide the initial energy to the embryo for the germination of seed.

Final answer: In a pumpkin seed, the cotyledon stores the food for the embryo.