Question

State whether the following statement is correct or incorrect:
A seed consists of only an embryo.

Answer 1

Seed:

1. After fertilisation process the ovule turns into seed inside the ovary.
2. A seed consists of an embryo, one or two cotyledons and a seed coat.
3. Cotyledon is a food storage structure in a seed. There may be one or two cotyledons in a seed
   

Final answer: The given statement is incorrect.