The seed contains the future plant or embryo which develops into seedling under appropriate conditions.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Seeds contains embryo which develops into a seedling when grown under optimum conditions. The endosperm inside the seeds helps in the growth and development of the embryo. It has starch as stored nutrition which allows the rapid growth of embryo. It also stores oil.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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