Radicle emerges out of the seed earlier than plumule. What one advantage is served by this?

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Radicle emerges out of the seed earlier than plumule, the main advantage is the radicle absorbs water and essential nutrients from the soil which helps and boosts the growth of plumule and allows the photosynthesis to occur by providing raw materials.

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Statement 1: Embryo is represented by the plumule and radicle.

Statement 2: Cotyledon is a food storage structure in a seed

The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is:
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle

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