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Question

Part of the embryo which comes out first during seed germination is

A
Radicle
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Plumule
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C
Epicotyl
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D
Hypocotyl
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Solution

The correct option is A Radicle

Under favourable conditions, the seed absorbs water from the surroundings and swells up, the seed coat ruptures and the embryo emerges out. The radical grows downwards into the soil and forms root. So, the correct answer is ‘Radicle’.


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