Question

Part of the seed which forms the shoot at the time of germination is

• A. Radicle
• B. Cotyledons
• C. Epicotyl
• D. Plumule

Answer 1

The correct option is D Plumule

A. Radicle- It is a embryonic root, which form root at the time of germination.

B. Cotyledons- It store reserve food materials or serve as photosynthetic organs in young seedling.

C.Epicotyl- The upper portion of the axis above the cotyledons.

D. Plumule - It is a shoot tip which forms shoot at the time of germination.

So, the correct answer is 'Plumule'.