Question 19
In Figure, the parts A, B and C are sequentially
(a) cotyledon, plumule and radicle
(b) plumule, radicle and cotyledon
(c) plumule, cotyledon and radicle
(d) radicle, cotyledon and plumule
(c) plumule, cotyledon and radicle
The seed contains the future plant or embryo which develops into a seedling under appropriate conditions. This process is known as germination. Plumule is the future shoot and radicle is the future root of the plant. Cotyledon serves as the food store of the seed.