Question

Monocot seeds have ___ cotyledons.

Answer 1

Seed:

1. Seeds are developed from the ovules of the flowers after fertilization.
2. Seed differs from one plant to another based on numbers, shape, size, and appearance.
3. Seeds are divided into two types depending upon the number of cotyledons present.

Monocot seeds.

1. Cotyledons develop to produce the first leaf of the plant and they provide nourishment to the germinating seeds. Monocot seeds have one cotyledon.
2. Examples: wheat, rice, and corn are monocot seeds.

Final answer: Monocot seeds have one cotyledon.