What part of the plant does the plumule develop into?

Shoot

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Root

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Root cap

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Shoot
Plumule is a part of the seed embryo which develops into shoots, bearing first leaves.
The radicle grows downwards and develops into roots.
The root cap is a thin layer of cells protecting the tip of the growing roots.

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

i) After fertilization name the part which develops into:

a. fruit

b. seeds

ii) Give one point of difference between plumule and radicle.

Which of these supplies food to the developing embryo until the plumule develops green leaves?

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